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English CHURCH. In 1921 the English congregation, which had used the building as a church since 1629, was dissolved. The church, which is owned by the Reformed Church, was originally the chapel of the Cellebroedersklooster. Simple single-nave church with 3/8 choir closure. Brick with the application of natural stone to the profiled frames of the high pointed arch windows. Gate with Tudor arch, above which a drip moulding and three-part window, crowned by a keel arch with a finial. Interior: pulpit XVII B. Single-manual organ, made in 1761 by G. Stevens. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

The church of Engene, built in 1849, was probably the first Swiss-style building in Sørlandet. It was built according to the plans of the architect Wilhelm Hanstein.

The church in Enger was built in 1875 according to the plans of the builder Herman Frang. The church was extensively rebuilt in 1951-52 under the direction of Asbjørn Stein.

Engerdal Church was built in 1873 by the carpenters Johan Olsen from Elverum and Teodor Embretsen Nordvi from Trysil. The altarpiece is a painting by Peder Haugen Pedersen.

In the early 1980s, views on this were therefore exchanged with Randers municipality with a view to reserving a building plot. It was not until 1985 that these efforts were taken seriously. Enghoj Church was consecrated on the first Sunday in Advent, November 27, 1994.

The English church was built between 1869 and 1870 for English mountaineers passing through Zermatt, among them Edward Whymper who made the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. Inside the church you can find plaques in memory of the climbers.

The English Reformed Church is an old Catholic church reopened in 1607 as an English Protestant church. Since the late 1970s, she has played an important role in chamber music in Amsterdam.

The Apostolos Barnabas Monastery Church is located approx. 1,5 kilometre north of the village centre of Enkomi. The Monastery was founded by Archbishop Anthemios in the fifth century. The present church was built in the mid-Byzantine period and has two domes. Nowadays it is used as an icon museum, while from time to time a mass can be held in the church.

The church of Panagia Chrysoengomitissa, which was built in 1736, is located in the eastern part of the original village centre. The church was converted into a mosque after 1974 and is now called "Tuzla Camii".

About 150m east of the entrance to the monastery is a small church under which the tomb of the apostle Barnabas is located.