The church is characterized by the large buttresses that were built against the tower wall to prevent sinking. The Sebastian Church is the only church in Groningen that has a complete (reduced) Western work. Complete in this context means that the tower with its side wings forms a separate component whose side walls are connected to the ship. On the first floor there is a chapel.

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December 17, 2020

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The Sebastian Church in Bierum is a church from the 13th and 14th centuries. The church was severely damaged after WWII, which is why the national monument has been completely restored.

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January 13, 2021

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If there is one church tough, it is the Sebastian Church. What do you want with such an enormous buttress that keeps the tower upright. But there is more that …

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