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Rehobothkerk

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Rehobothkerk

Rehobothkerk is a church located in the city of Barneveld, Netherlands. The church was founded in 1885 and was named after Rehoboth, which means ""God is my brother"" in Hebrew.

  • The church has a unique history and architecture, with a striking tower that stands out from the surrounding buildings.
  • The church building itself is a beautiful example of Gothic Revival architecture, with steeply pitched roofs and pointed arches.

The interior features intricate stone carvings and ornate woodwork, as well as stained glass windows that filter in shafts of light during worship services.

  1. Rehobothkerk has played an important role in the history of Barneveld and its surrounding communities. It was a hub for social and cultural activities, hosting concerts, lectures, and other events that brought people together from across the region.

The church building is located at Nairacstraat in Barneveld and was built in 1967 on the site of a previous church, designed by architect Leijsen. The stone nave has 2,200 seats, making it one of the largest churches in the Netherlands.

Tonight, Rehobothkerk is still an active place of worship and community gathering.

Details

NameRehobothkerk
City/TownBarneveld
ProvinceGelderland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.1385194, 5.5887269
Denominationreformed
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
OperatorGereformeerde Gemeente Barneveld-Centrum (GG;GerGem)
Year of construction1885
Time periodGothic Revival
Architectural styleGothic Revival