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Nederlands Hervormde Kerk

Dorpsstraat 16, 4194 TD Meteren, Netherlands

The Nederlands Hervormde Kerk

Located at Dorpsstraat 16, 4194 TD Meteren, Netherlands, is a beautiful and historic place of worship that offers a warm welcome to visitors from all over the world.

With a long history dating back to the 12th century, the church has undergone several rebuildings and expansions over the centuries.

  • The current building is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring a tower and a nave with ribbed vaults.
  • The interior of the church is equally impressive, boasting ornate wooden pews, a beautifully crafted pulpit, and an impressive organ.

Sunday services are held in Dutch, but visitors are encouraged to attend and participate as much or little as they like.

  1. The church also hosts various cultural events and concerts throughout the year, providing something for everyone to enjoy.
  2. The Nederlands Hervormde Kerk is not just a place of worship, but an integral part of the local community. It offers support and outreach programs for the surrounding area, demonstrating its commitment to serving those in need.

One unique feature of the church is its tower, which serves as both a prominent landmark in the town and a bell tower. The bells are still rung by hand to this day, adding to the church's charm and character.

Details

NameNederlands Hervormde Kerk
City/TownMeteren
Provinceother
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.8641093, 5.2827488
Denominationprotestant
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1200
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural styleGothic