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Heilige Martinus

Oudeschild, NL

In 1894, pastor PJD Wouterlood was given permission to raise funds in Amsterdam for the restoration of the church. Under the leadership of JH Tonnaer, an architect in Delft, the church was renovated and enlarged to its current length of 20.50 m'. In April, demolition and the erection of the side walls began. The altar was moved from the south side to the north side of the church, the choir in the opposite direction. The entrance was on the east side. Furthermore, the church was given a new slate roof and a tasteful turret. The work was completed in August. On 4 September 1894, the church was solemnly blessed by dean W. van der Stee of Schagen and pastor Wouterlood. The costs amounted to a total of ƒ 6,193.

Heilige Martinus

Linne, NL

Neo-Romanesque church with tower. In 1994 new spire, repair of damage after earthquake in 1992.

Heilige Martinus

Maastricht, NL

The Sint-Janskerk is a Gothic Protestant temple in the centre of Maastricht, next to the Catholic Basilica of Sint-Servaas. The church was founded at the beginning of the 13th century to serve as a baptismal church for the St. Servatius parish. It is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

Heilige Martinus

Breda, NL

Large (neo)Gothic village church with a high tower, the second highest church tower in Breda, after the tower of the Grote Kerk in the centre of Breda.

Heilige Martinus

Hoogland, NL

Neo-Gothic church building with high tower from 1956-1957, designed by the architectural firm Th.J. van Elsberg (Almelo). The church was built using demolition material from the previous church, designed by A. Tepe, which was partially destroyed in April 1945. The furnishings and interior date from the period after the reconstruction. The stained glass windows were designed by AP Stokhof-De Jong and depict scenes from the Old and New Testaments.

Heilige Martinus

Bovenkarspel, NL

Large, rectangular, modern church with a large tower. Facade on the east side; choir on the west.

Heilige Martinus

Neer, NL

The St. Martinus Church from 1909 because of, among other things, a Renaissance communion bench, a late Gothic Marianum and a crucifix from 1539. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

Heilige Martinus

Katwijk, NL

Important neo-Gothic church with tower. In the park around the church is an exceptionally important Lourdes grotto.

Heilige Martinus

Stein, NL

Roman Catholic Church. Tower of marl. approx. 1400; the upper section decorated with trefoil frieze and corner pilasters. Three-aisled nave approx. 1850, transept and choir, 1884, neo-Gothic. In the nave three pairs of columns with Maas capitals, XV, from the old nave. Tombstone of Herman van Bronckhorst 1512. In the churchyard stone grave cross 1743. Mechanical tower clock, German type, circa 1900-1930, later fitted with electric winding.* The tower clock was lost to fire in 2004.

Heilige Martinus

Dommelen, NL

Neo-Gothic church with tower, designed by HJ van Tulder. Renovated and extended in 1930, designed by J. Stuyt.

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