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Ontmoetingskerk

Dieren, NL

Large modern church with high tower. Built as the 2nd Dutch Reformed Church in Dieren, after the Village Church. Expansion 2004. Since the decommissioning of the Village Church in the centre of Dieren in 2003, this has been the central church of the Protestant Community of Dieren. Major renovation in 2006. The floor was renewed and the pews were replaced by chairs.

Ontmoetingskerk

Pesse, NL

Since May 24, 2015, this church, together with the Dutch Reformed Church, forms the "Protestant Community of Pesse".

Ontmoetingskerk

Oudewater, NL

Modern church building without tower, built as a Reformed Church. In 2005 this became the church of the Protestant Community of Oudewater (PGO), after a merger between the local Reformed Church and the Dutch Reformed sub-community "De Biezen", which until then had used its own "church centre". The Grote of St. Michaëlskerk in Oudewater has remained a separate Reformed community, with a Reformed Bond signature, which is separate from the PGO.

Ontmoetingskerk

Poortvliet, NL

Reconstruction church without tower. Replaced a church from 1887. Major renovation and extension in 1980-1982.

Ontmoetingskerk

Heerhugowaard, NL

Built as a Reformed Church. Three-aisled pseudo-basilica with tower from 1870. The exterior shows a very eclectic round arch style with remarkably shaped buttresses. The interior, however, is still quite pronounced neoclassical in character with its heavy columns and stucco barrel vault. Galleries have been installed in the side aisles. Little remains of the original interior. Organ from 1873 by P. Flaes, extended in 1986 by Scheuerman & Zoon (Rotterdam) with a free pedal.

Ontmoetingskerk

Bergen op Zoom, NL

Architecturally extremely important, and well preserved, church building with roof turret. Built as a Reformed Church.

Ontmoetingskerk

Koudekerk aan den Rijn, NL

Charming church building, with tower, in ± chalet style. Nicely preserved interior. As a Reformed Church (congregation) in the autumn of 2011 merged with the nearby historical Dutch Reformed Village Church (congregation), to form the local "Protestant community in Koudekerk aan den Rijn and Hazerswoude-Rijndijk". Since then, this church has been called "Ontmoetingskerk", and the Village Church has been renamed "Brugkerk". Both church buildings are still in active use. In January 2012, the centenary of this church building was festively celebrated. An anniversary book was also published on this occasion.

Ontmoetingskerk

Nieuw-Lekkerland, NL

Neo-church without tower. Out of use in 1936, and after the new church was put into use it was demolished.

Ontmoetingskerk

Kamerik, NL

Reconstruction church without tower. Expansion.

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