Hervormde Kerk
Kloosterhaar, NL
The church replaced a smaller church from 1892. Striking and quite rare example of reformed church building from the reconstruction period in traditionalist forms.
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Kloosterhaar, NL
The church replaced a smaller church from 1892. Striking and quite rare example of reformed church building from the reconstruction period in traditionalist forms.
Kootwijkerbroek, NL
Large reconstruction church with tower; a "Refodome".
Hichtum, NL
Reformed Church. With its west side on the Zeilvaart on a mound, an early 13th century church building with a tower from the 16th century. Inside, behind the pulpit, a large 17th century epitaph; carved gravestone 1626. Single-manual organ, with Louis XVI case by organ builder A. van Gruisen, 1795. Bell tower with the sound of two bells, one by H. Falck, 1617, diam. 106 cm. and a modern clock. Mechanical wrought iron tower clock, 17th century, later fitted with electric winding.
Simonshaven, NL
Neoclassical plastered hall church from 1852 with round arch windows connected by a cordon list and bell tower with square wooden superstructure, crowned by a concave spire. Internal pilasters and a stuccoed wooden cove ceiling; pulpit with baptismal fence and organ case from 1909. Mechanical tower clock, Firma Weule, the electrical system is original.
Maasdam, NL
Charming, eclectic village church with tower. Built to replace its demolished predecessor .
Krabbendijke, NL
The church from 1914 replaced an older church from 1644.
Leerbroek, NL
The church is a single-nave, straight-closed church with a consistory. The late Gothic nave with natural stone corner blocks was built in the first half of the 16th century. The old choir was probably demolished in the 18th century. In a fire in 1935, only the walls of the church were spared. The restoration took place in 1936 under the direction of A. van Essen, who also designed the consistory.
Glanerbrug, NL
Nice neo-romanesque church with saddle roof tower in Glanerbrug. Restoration second half 2000s.
Daarle, NL
Nice reconstruction church with tower. In this church a historical organ.
Oostwold, NL
Cross-shaped church from 1775, enlarged in 1882. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands. Since 2020 the church has been closed for safety reasons due to the inestability of the building's structure.
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