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Johanneskerk

Burgwerd, NL

The church of Burgwerd probably dates from the 13th century, and was originally built, it is assumed, in Romanesque Gothic style. In the years 1724-1726 the church was thoroughly renovated. The tower used to have a brick spire, and was given its current form in 1816. Large church building situated on a moated churchyard, Gothic in design, probably completely bricked up and provided with larger windows in the 17th century. Closed upright tower. Mechanical wrought iron tower clock, 17th century. Bell frame with clock by J. van Bremen, 1512, diam. 106.5 cm.

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Poederoijen, NL

Neo-church with historical tower. Near that tower stood an older church that burned down in 1897, originally dedicated to John.

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Laren (NH), NL

Historic village church with tower. Until 1581 this was the Roman Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist. Rebuilt in 1927.

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Breda, NL

Dutch Reformed Church. Building in Water Board style from 1819 designed by N. Plomp. Plastered facade with semicircular Ionic pilasters, pediment and domed roof turret. Beautiful pavement posts with fence. Two memorial stones in the facade, in which the founding decree of King William I is commemorated. Beautiful oak pulpit and copper lectern in Louis XVI style from the 18th century from Katwijk aan Zee. Copper reader's luthier from approx. 1815. The Dutch Reformed Church of St. John in Princenhage put a new Van den Heuvel organ into use on 10 January 2004. It replaced an electronic organ that was installed behind a false front.

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Heerde, NL

Reformed church, consisting of the late Gothic tower, and the choir, probably from the first half of the 15th century. The tall tower has three sections, a square ground plan, and is crowned by an octagonal constricted spire from 1907. The base is made of brick, the rest is made of tuff stone. In 1869, the tower was provided with a detailing of arched niches and friezes in neo-Romanesque style. Around the spire is a neo-Gothic balustrade. On the third section is a mechanical tower clock by LWF Volcke in The Hague, from the last quarter of the 19th century.

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Rotterdam, NL

Built as Dutch Reformed Church in the Lombardijen district in Rotterdam-South. Modern church with tower. The church is also used on Saturdays as a church for the Adventist Church Rotterdam International (a Seventh-day Adventist church).

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Oosthem, NL

Hall church, built in 1860 to replace the medieval village church (St Vitus). Narrower, three-sided choir closure, divided by round-arched niches between lesenes with entablatures. Plastered tower with round-arched niches and constricted spire. The plastered interior has a barrel vault rising from a cove moulding. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

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Gorinchem, NL

Built as a Reformed Church. Extremely important, large, beautiful reconstruction church with a large tower. From ± early 2000s this church was threatened with closure and demolition. In the late 2010s this church was designated as a Municipal monument.

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Amersfoort, NL

Important modern church with small bell tower in the centre of Amersfoort.

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