Westerwijk
Admiraal de Ruijterweg 152II, 1056 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands
Westerwijk Church
A Protestant church located in Amsterdam-West, Netherlands.
The primary function of Westerwijk Church is as a place of worship for Protestant followers.
The church is affiliated with the Protestant denomination.
- The church has an entry on Wikidata (Q24073966) and Wikimedia Commons (category).
- The church website is .
Situated at: Admiraal de Ruijterweg 152II, 1056 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- The building was constructed in 1925/1926, after a tender process in June 1925, to the design of architect F.B. Jantzen, in the style of the Amsterdamse School.
- The construction price at that time was just under 80,000 guilders.
This is one of the first buildings designed by architect Ferdinand B. Jantzen (1895-1987), who also resided in this building on number 152.
In 2013, the building received the status of municipal monument.
- The client was the Netherlands Reformed Petruskerk in Sloterdijk.
- The upper floors of the building house a Christian community group that shares the same name as the church, Westerwijk.
- The office space on the ground floor is used by the preacher of the nearby Jerusalem Church and the Salvation Army.
- The two halls are used by the community group and are also rented out to third parties, including the Food Bank.
Details
Name | Westerwijk |
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City/Town | Amsterdam |
Province | North Holland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.3741647, 4.859192 |
Denomination | protestant |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Website | http://www.westerwijkamsterdam.nl |