Verbindingskerk
Eperweg 34a, 8181 EW Heerde, Netherlands
The Verbindingskerk
The Verbindingskerk is a church located in Heerde, Netherlands. The church was built in the late 19th century as a small chapel to serve the growing population of Heerde.
It was designed by architect A.A. Jonker in a neo-Gothic style, with a simple yet elegant design. Over the years, the church has undergone several renovations and expansions, including the addition of a tower in 1925.
The Verbindingskerk is a small, rectangular building with a gabled roof and a narrow bell tower to the left side.
The exterior walls are made of brick, with a mixture of smooth and rough surfaces, giving it a unique texture. The entrance is marked by a pointed archway, which leads into a simple nave with wooden pews.
- A vaulted ceiling
- An ornate wooden pulpit
- Stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible
- The church holds significant cultural and historical value for the community of Heerde.
- As one of the oldest churches in the region, it has played an important role in the town's spiritual life.
- It has hosted numerous weddings, baptisms, and funerals over the years.
Today, the Verbindingskerk continues to serve as a place of worship and community gathering, offering regular services and special events throughout the year.
Details
Name | Verbindingskerk |
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City/Town | Heerde |
Province | Gelderland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.3821728, 6.0328627 |
Denomination | reformed |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Operator | Nederlandse Gereformeerde Kerken (NGK) |
Year of construction | 1890 |
Time period | late 19th century |
Architectural style | neo-Gothic |
Architect | A.A. Jonker |
Patron | unknown |
Website | https://www.verbindingskerk.nl/ |