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Beautiful modern church, a "refodome" with a tower. Replaced an earlier church building from 1956. This church building was put into use on December 25, 1983. Number of seats: 365. The former organ was placed in this church building that had been overhauled and expanded in the meantime. In 1998, the organ was replaced by a Griffioen organ. In 2008, a Johannus organ was placed in front of this organ, type Monarke Bach Sonata M40836. It was taken over from the Restored Reformed Church in Waarder-Driebruggen

The Westerkerk in Aalten was commissioned in 1891 to serve as a place of worship for the Protestant community. It has a neo-Romanesque main façade and entrance with a ridge turret.

Characteristic Protestant church with a defining tower. As the second church of the Reformed Church in Rijssen, the Westerkerk was built in 1931. Churches in this style can be found throughout the Netherlands. Solid and robust. Equipped with elliptical or straight lines. The church has retained its character over the years. Only the interior was adapted to the fashion of that time in the 1970s.

The Westkerk was one of the four Reformed Protestant churches in Utrecht at the end of the 19th century. In 2008, the church was converted into a hostel, with its main hall now serving as the reception and restaurant.

The Amsterdam Westerkerk is a Calvinist church built between 1620 and 1631 in a Baroque style.

The Westermoskee is a Turkish mosque in the West district of Amsterdam . According to the original plan, this mosque would be part of a collaborative project between the then Amsterdam district De Baarsjes , the Turkish-Islamic organization Milli Görüş and housing corporation Het Oosten (now merged into Stadgenoot ). In addition to a mosque, the plan also included the construction of homes and commercial space.

The church of Westernijtsjerk was probably built at the end of the thirteenth century with remnants of a former estate houd: Jeppema Estate. In the fifteenth century the church was renewed and enlarged. The interior of the church is of great beauty.

The Abbey of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart or "Westmalle Abbey" is the oldest of the Trappist monasteries still in activity. It was founded in 1794 by French Cistercians fleeing the ban on monastic life in France. The priory was elevated to abbey status in the first half of the 19th century and began its brewing activities in 1836.

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history; the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. It has been the setting for every Coronation since 1066 and for numerous other royal occasions, including sixteen royal weddings.

The original Weteringkerk was a building built around 1800 on Derde Weteringdwarsstraat in Amsterdam. It was a theatre that, after several changes of purpose, was converted into a church building for the Free Evangelical Churches around 1870 , a denomination that had emerged from the Christian Reformed Churches.