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Lebuïnuskerk, Deventer

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The Lebuïnuskerk dominates Deventer’s skyline with its soaring Gothic spire, visible from across the IJssel River. Inside, the vast nave is filled with light filtering through stained-glass windows, highlighting the intricate stone vaulting and the famous 18th-century organ built by Christian Müller. Visitors can climb the tower for panoramic views of the old town and river. The church also hosts regular concerts, making it a vibrant cultural venue. Its peaceful atmosphere invites quiet reflection, while the surrounding square buzzes with cafés and market stalls.

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  • Climb the tower for sweeping views of Deventer and the IJssel valley.
  • Admire the Christian Müller organ, one of the finest Baroque organs in the Netherlands.
  • Explore the Gothic interior with its ribbed vaults and stained glass.
  • Attend a concert or organ recital held regularly throughout the year.

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