Gereja Ayam

The Gereja Ayam is located at Bayun, Asmat, South Papua, Western New Guinea, Indonesia.

History

• The church was built in 2000 and is a notable example of religious architecture in Indonesia.
• Unfortunately, information on the architect who designed the church is not available.
• No information is available regarding the church's organ or bells.

Architecture

The church's unique shape has led to it being nicknamed the "Chicken Church" by locals. The building's design was intended to resemble a dove, but its unusual appearance has earned it this alternative name.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Gereja Ayam is a Christian place of worship, specifically belonging to the Indonesian Protestant community.

Heritage Status

The Gereja Ayam has been reported to be of cultural significance in Indonesia.

Visiting Info

Opening hours are not specified for the church, but it may be open during daylight hours. The building's accessibility is not documented.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been identified within the Gereja Ayam.