🇳🇱 St. James' Church (Sint-Jacobskerk) in the Netherlands ⛪✨
While most Dutch churches offer free entry, this historic gem charges €3.50—and here’s why it’s worth every cent: 🩸 The Sacred Relic Home to a venerated "Holy Blood" relic, believed to be a drop of Christ’s blood, housed in an ornate Gothic altar8. A major medieval pilgrimage site, drawing visitors since the 15th century3. 🏰 Gothic Grandeur Twin spires and intricate stone carvings showcase the wealth of its era8. Inside, admire Tilman Riemenschneider’s masterpiece altar depicting The Last Supper and other biblical scenes38. 📸 Pro Tips Climb the tower for panoramic views (extra fee). Visit at noon when sunlight illuminates the stained-glass windows6. #Netherlands #HiddenGems #GothicArchitecture