Remonstrantse Kerk
Schoonhoven, NL
Hall church in neo-styles. Replaced an earlier Remonstrant Church.
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Schoonhoven, NL
Hall church in neo-styles. Replaced an earlier Remonstrant Church.
Eindhoven, NL
Small modern church with various interesting details. Built as a Remonstrant Church. From 1974 also in use as an Evangelical Lutheran Church, later also as a Mennonite Church. Also in use (was) as First Church of Christ, Scientist. Renovation and extension with ancillary rooms 1980. A later church by the same architect is the Remonstrant Church on the Koningslaan in Bussum.
Groningen, NL
Remonstrant Church in Groningen from 1883. Hall church with front tower in eclectic style. Since 1972 together with Association of Liberal Reformed. In 2005 extension and partly used as office. In January 2005 the restoration of the Remonstrant church on the (1883, H.Raamaker) started, under the direction of the Japanese architect Moriko Kira. The church remains a Remonstrant church, but the ancillary rooms are given a multifunctional purpose. In addition, it is possible to organize exhibitions and conferences there. And part of the church building is now the office of the Foundation Old Groningen Churches (SOGK). (53-05/56-06)
Oosterbeek, NL
The Remonstrantse Kerk was built in 1907 to a design by J. van BURK from Oosterbeek. In 1909 an organ was purchased, made by Maarschalkerweerd & Zoon (Utrecht). The internal organ was significantly modified in 1975 by A. Fonteijn (Kampen). This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.
Hengelo, NL
Nice reconstruction church, built as a Remonstrant Church. There is cooperation with the Mennonites, who have not had their own church building since about 1985.
Nijmegen, NL
Nice, well-maintained, modern church with bell tower. Rectangular church hall with, in the right side wall, a beautiful series of stained glass windows in concrete. In the attention wall next to it also a modern small stained glass window in concrete. Now in this church building cooperation with the Mennonites (who have sold their church); the church is nicknamed "DoRe-church". This church is listed as a Municipal Monument of the Netherlands.
Oude Wetering, NL
Hall church from 1645 with a small portal in Empire shapes against the front facade, crowned by a pediment. The church is covered by a wooden barrel vault. The inventory includes: a pulpit, dated 1748 with a copper lectern and baptismal font holder; a baptismal fence with wooden balusters, precentor's lectern, candle arm and baptismal arch, first half of the 18th century; two psalm boards in a painted frame, dated 1791; two copper candle holders, probably 17th century. A single-manual organ, made in 1841 by BJ Gabry. In front of the church are two hardstone gate pillars and a wrought-iron arch, late 18th century. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.
Nieuwkoop, NL
This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands. This pulpit originally dates from 1649 and comes from the then larger Remonstrant church; the pulpit was placed in this church building in 1822.
Groningen, NL
The Remonstrant church from 1883 was given a completely new destination in 2006. The church and outbuildings have since been widely used for meetings, trainings, conferences, workshops, concerts and lectures.
s-Gravenhage, NL
Built as a Remonstrant "New Church", to distinguish it from the older (now demolished) Remonstrant Church on the Laan in the centre of The Hague. Interesting reconstruction church with a sober roof turret.
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