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The Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas is one of the oldest churches in the Netherlands, located in the historic city of Utrecht. It was built in 1254 as a pilgrimage destination, as well as to serve as a fortress and a symbol of the city's power in the Middle Ages. The building is surrounded by beautiful courtyards, gardens and impressive towers. Inside, visitors will find a wealth of medieval art and artifacts, including stained glass windows, marble statues, altars and 17th century paintings. The church is the perfect destination for travelers and photographers looking for a unique experience in the Netherlands. Photography is permitted in the church, however upon entering and making your way around the building you should respect the religious atmosphere and stay quiet.
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