Duyststraatkerk

Reformed church. Late Gothic cruciform church with front facade (1761), crowned by a wooden bell tower. The inventory includes: a pulpit from the second quarter of the 18th century, with baptismal fence, two copper baptismal arches and lectern; a text board with a confession of faith in a carved frame Louis XV-XVI, restored 1866 and 1893; two boards with lists of ministers: 1782 and 19th century. Two draught portals 18th century. Furthermore, a number of tombstones, 17th and 18th century.

From 1876 there was a Scandinavian seaman's mission in Rotterdam. In 1934 the first Danish merchant navy chaplain came to Rotterdam. The association 'Danish Seamen's Church in Foreign Ports' is active in fourteen ports around the world. From 1954 the Danes had shelter at the Swedish Seamen's Church on the Parklaan. From 1970 the Danish Seamen's Church has its own building on the Coolhaven. On 24 April 1970 the Danish Seamen's Church on the Coolhaven was officially opened. A design by the famous Danish architect Holger Jensen (1918-2004), who built almost fifty, mainly small churches. He was assisted by the Dutch architect N. Luning Prak. Queen Juliana and King Frederik of Denmark were present on this memorable day.

In use after temporary accommodation of the Chr. Geref. Church Rotterdam-West in Hulpkerk on the Schoonderloostraat (1923-1934). Built by contractor J. Amesz from Gouda to a design by the Rotterdam architect Hendrik Sutterland. Renovation in 2010.