Oosterkerk, Hoorn
Hoorn, NL
St. Anthony's Church was built in 1671. Following the Reformation it became a Dutch Reformed Church. In the 1960s it was officially decommissioned.
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Hoorn, NL
St. Anthony's Church was built in 1671. Following the Reformation it became a Dutch Reformed Church. In the 1960s it was officially decommissioned.
Huizen, NL
Built as a Reformed Church. Now one of the three churches of the Protestant Community of Huizen. Interesting modern church without a tower. Since 2010, following the merger of the De Akker parish and Oostermeent parish, the church building has been called the "Oosterlichtkerk".
Bilthoven, NL
Beautiful modern church with semi-detached tower, containing three bells. Built as Dutch Reformed Church, named Opstandingskerk.
Amsterdam, NL
In 1902, architect Abraham Salm (1857-1915) designed a simple hall church with a sexton's house on the corner of Oosterpark and Tweede Boerhaavestraat, commissioned by the Mennonite Community of Amsterdam.
Middelburg, NL
The Eastern Church was built between 1648 and 1667 after a design from the two Dutch architects Bartholomeus Drijfhout and Peter Post. The construction was continued by the architect Arent van 's-Gravesande after Peter Post died.
Roden, NL
Large Reformed neo-church with roof turret on the front facade.
Oost-Souburg, NL
This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.
Rotterdam, NL
Meeting hall.
Roden, NL
Modern church without a tower. Built as the Reformed Church (Liberated), after the merger in 2023 NGK.
Rijssen, NL
Modern church centre without tower. Built as Dutch Reformed Church.
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