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Johanneskerk

Leersum, NL

The church was designed by the architectural firm G. Steen en Tuinhof, Leeuwarden/Vlissingen. Construction began in 1966. The first stone was laid by Mr. JC Alberts, the oldest of the 328-member Reformed congregation. The church was put into use on 25 February 1967. The name Johanneskerk was chosen following a competition. In 1979, the church was expanded with an extension with a kitchen.

Johanneskerk

Oosthem, NL

Hall church, built in 1860 to replace the medieval village church (St Vitus). Narrower, three-sided choir closure, divided by round-arched niches between lesenes with entablatures. Plastered tower with round-arched niches and constricted spire. The plastered interior has a barrel vault rising from a cove moulding. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

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Johanneskerk

Amersfoort, NL

Important modern church with small bell tower in the centre of Amersfoort.

Johanneskerk

Rotterdam, NL

Built as Dutch Reformed Church in the Lombardijen district in Rotterdam-South. Modern church with tower. The church is also used on Saturdays as a church for the Adventist Church Rotterdam International (a Seventh-day Adventist church).

Johanneskerk

Soest, NL

Modern, inconspicuous church without tower. Out of use as a Roman Catholic church building 06-07-2008. After that, in 2009, it was put into use as a church of the PKN Reformed "local community of a special nature".

Johanneskerk

Feanwâlden, NL

Reformed Church. Simple church building with built-in tower, all from 1648. Internally simple pulpit and baptismal font, 17th century, two 18th century crowns, four 17th century text boards, clock face from 1790. Single manual organ made in 1890 by Bakker and Timmenga. Bell tower with clock by J. Crans, 1715, diam. 69 cm. Mechanical wrought iron tower clock.

Johanneskerk

Sint Jansklooster, NL

Replaced a church from 1897. Characteristic Reformed hall church from the 1960s. Example of a so-called multi-storey church.

Johanneskerk

Sittard, NL

Built as a Reformed Church. Modern church with tower. On January 1, 1998, the Reformed Church and the Reformed Church were federated. This also gave them two buildings: the old Dutch Reformed Church on Gruizenstraat and the much younger Reformed Johannes Church on Mgr. Vranckenstraat. The Johannes Church is the largest and is used weekly for church services. The much smaller Dutch Reformed Church is used for special services, for vespers, as a silence center, etc. In the summer of 2004, the Johannes Church was completely refurbished. (see also www.protestants-sittard.nl)

Johanneskerk

Heerde, NL

Reformed church, consisting of the late Gothic tower, and the choir, probably from the first half of the 15th century. The tall tower has three sections, a square ground plan, and is crowned by an octagonal constricted spire from 1907. The base is made of brick, the rest is made of tuff stone. In 1869, the tower was provided with a detailing of arched niches and friezes in neo-Romanesque style. Around the spire is a neo-Gothic balustrade. On the third section is a mechanical tower clock by LWF Volcke in The Hague, from the last quarter of the 19th century.

Johanneskerk

Opheusden, NL

Late Gothic village church with three-aisled, pseudo-basilica nave and transept, dated 1524. Single-aisled 15th century choir. Sacristy in the corner between choir and southern transept. After the war destruction in 1940, in which the tower and the western part of the nave were lost, the nave was extended to the west during the restoration (1949-'50). The church has four tombstones from the 17th and 18th centuries. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

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