The church was built in the middle of the 13th century and was dedicated to James the Greater. Originally, the church had three bays (wall sections). However, due to the …

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Ilse Buitelaar

December 16, 2022

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The church is idyllically situated on the mound of Oostum. The church dates largely from the 13th century and has a peculiar tower. Fragments of a wall painting have been preserved inside.

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Pauline van der Waal

September 17, 2020

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Beautiful old church in a picturesque location.

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1. Stuurhut Rest Stop Nick and Nora – Oostum Church loop from Sauwerd

12.5km

03:09

20m

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2. Bike path along the Reitdiep – Oostum Church loop from Adorp

8.39km

02:07

10m

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3. Pieterpad Countryside Path – Oostum Church loop from Groningen Noord

28.9km

07:17

30m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Thursday 12 March

11°C

3°C

17 %

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Location: Winsum, Groningen, Netherlands

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1. Stuurhut Rest Stop Nick and Nora – Oostum Church loop from Sauwerd

2. Bike path along the Reitdiep – Oostum Church loop from Adorp

3. Pieterpad Countryside Path – Oostum Church loop from Groningen Noord

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