Eben Haëzerkerk
Meeden, NL
Small neo-Gothic church with a new, modern facade from 1975.
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Meeden, NL
Small neo-Gothic church with a new, modern facade from 1975.
De Krim, NL
The organ case dates from around 1820 and was built by G. Pike (the case stood in Mottram, Longdendale, UK). The pipes of the main work date from 1864 and were built by JC Banfield. The pipes of the swell work date from 1902 and were built by Kingsgate Musical Instruments. The pipework comes from Derby, UK Baptist Church, Pear Tree Road. In 1997 the organ was placed in De Krim by the firm FR Feenstra, the interior (1864 / 1902) was placed in the organ case (1820).
Heerde, NL
Reformed Church. One of the oldest houses of worship built for the Reformed Church, around 1840, consisting of a simple hall church with round-arched windows and an entrance door in a simple classicist frame, next to which is a parsonage with a storey and windows with six- and eight-pane sliding windows. The church and parsonage are covered by an elongated pantile hipped roof.
Pernis, NL
Characteristic Reformed neo-church with tower. Renovated in 1888 and 1911. Refurbished in 2010.
Ermelo, NL
Modern church without tower. Extensions in 1985 (including a new entrance) and 2000. The Reformed Church of Ermelo was founded around 1923. An old school building was purchased to hold church services there. After initially only holding services during the week, it was decided in 1962 to hold Sunday church services. From 30 June 1963, church services were held in the 'Hervormd jeugdgebouw' on the Beekweg in Ermelo. This is more centrally located for visitors. In 1970, the decision was made to have a church building built on the Hanengewei. The church building was officially put into use by the congregation on 2 July 1971. In 1984, it was decided to build a new building and to use the existing church building as a meeting room. On 19 December 1985, the church building was put into use, with 500 seats.
Sliedrecht, NL
Interesting interbellum church without a tower, with neo-Gothic windows.
Breda, NL
Church building from 1970 with 166 seats, replacing an earlier building. It was put into use on 23 September 1970 with 160 seats. As of 1 January 2014, Breda became a department of the municipality of Dordrecht. As of 1 September 2015, the municipality of Breda was dissolved and became a "classical drop-in centre" with evangelism activities. The members of Breda have become members of the municipality of Dordrecht. Dordrecht also remains the mother municipality of the "post Breda".
Bunschoten, NL
Small church hall.
Ouddorp, NL
In 1983, the association building of the Dutch Reformed Church in Ouddorp was first built at this location. From 1989 to 2010, church services were also held in the building. The building was owned by the Eben Haëzer Foundation until 2013, after which it was transferred to the Reformed Church. In 2012 and 2013 a completely new Reformed Church with 1,071 seats was built at the association building. This building is called 'Eben-Haëzerkerk' .
Eltville am Rhein, DE
Eberbach Abbey is an incredibly well preserved 12th-century Gothic abbey. The monastery operated from its establishment in 1136 to 1803 (prohibition of monastic communities in the Holy Roman Empire). The building now houses a cultural foundation and the abbey museum traces the history of the abbey and the Cistercian order. Eberbach is also today the largest wine estate in Germany.
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