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Striking, interesting modern church, built to replace the nearby church from 1823 on the Waalbandijk.

The church stands on the site of a medieval church that was probably built around 1300. The spire is made of wood. Under the wooden floor are four gravestones of the pastors from the time before the reformation.

Hall church with tower. Built as a Reformed church. Enlarged 1615, rebuilt 1769.

The Dutch Reformed Church of Boornbergum was built in 1734. The church was built on the foundations of a predecessor made of tuff stone, the bell tower with saddle roof of which had partially collapsed on 5 December 1733. The current church building is of the hall church type. Its interior includes several centuries-old gravestones, a 17th-century pulpit, a copper baptismal bowl made in 1614 and an organ built in 1925 by the Leeuwarden firm Bakker en Timmenga.

The church is a remnant of a Premonstratensian monastery founded in 1240 by a certain Gerke Harkema from Augustinusga , the Jerusalem monastery. In 1580 the monastery was largely demolished, only the fifteenth century brewhouse remained. In 1629 this was converted into a church, part of it was given the function of a residence for the minister in 1786. The tower is 19th century.

Simple hall church from 1748. Enlarged on the east side in 1930. In the church 18th century pulpit with rear bulkhead and sounding board; 18th century crown. Extension in 1908 and 1930. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

Important small reconstruction church. Replaced the historic Reformed Church destroyed on 22 April 1945.

Situated on elevated ground, on the site of the medieval cruciform church that was demolished in 1879, a small hall church designed by A. van der Haven in the 'Waterstaat style' in 1880-81 with a three-sided closed consistory room under a slate saddle roof, with a gilded weathercock, and with a built-in front tower, fitted with four clock faces with gilded numbers and hands above the double sound holes, a brick balustrade with four corner turrets and a hexagonal, slate-covered spire with a tower cross.

Reformed Church. In the church from 1877, a 17th century pulpit with Prott coat of arms on the tub; sounding board; a covered pew from the 18th century. Initially, this church housed the organ from the previous church, made in 1842 by GP Dik. The current organ from 1911, made by the Gebr. Van Oeckelen, is a gift from Udo Bronseman and Annie Hogeveen. Under the pulpit large tombstone of the Prott family. Mechanical tower clock, equipped with electric winding.

Historic village church with an extensive construction and renovation history.