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PKN Hervormde Gemeente

Klaverplein 2, 8081 DN Elburg, Netherlands

The PKN Hervormde gemeente

The "PKN Hervormde gemeente" is a historic church located at Klaverplein 2, 8081 DN Elburg, Netherlands. It is believed to have been built in the 14th century, although the exact date of its construction is unknown.

The church features a Gothic architectural style, with a tall and slender spire reaching towards the sky. The building has undergone several renovations and restorations over the centuries, which has led to the incorporation of various architectural styles.

As a place of worship, the PKN Hervormde gemeente serves as a hub for spiritual gatherings and communal activities. The church is home to a diverse congregation that comes together to celebrate their faith and community.

  • The PKN Hervormde gemeente is a Reformed Church, which means it follows the teachings of John Calvin and other Protestant reformers.
  • The church emphasizes personal salvation through faith in Jesus Christ and adheres to biblical principles.
  1. Unfortunately, there is no specific architect credited with designing the PKN Hervormde gemeente. However, it's likely that multiple architects have contributed to its design over the centuries, given the various renovations and restorations that have taken place.
  2. The church features a prominent bell tower, which is an iconic landmark in Elburg. The bell tower is decorated with intricate stone carvings and serves as a symbol of faith and community.

Some notable features of the PKN Hervormde gemeente include:

  • its striking Gothic architecture,
  • beautiful stained-glass windows that adorn its interior,
  • a historic organ that dates back to the 17th century,
  • a tranquil atmosphere that fills the church, making it a peaceful haven for visitors.

Details

NamePKN Hervormde Gemeente
City/TownElburg
ProvinceGelderland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.4456072, 5.8561646
Denominationprotestant
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1400
Time periodEarly Middle Ages
Architectural styleGothic