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Protestantse Kerk

Wilhelminastraat 15, 1161 TW Zwanenburg, Netherlands

The Protestantse Kerk

The Protestantse Kerk is a church located in Halfweg, Netherlands. Its rich history dates back to the 17th century when it was initially built as a small chapel and later expanded into a larger church.

Traditional Dutch Architectural Style: The traditional Dutch architectural style of the church features a rectangular shape with a steeply pitched roof, creating a distinctive and iconic landmark.

  • The belltower stands tall above the surrounding buildings, serving as a prominent feature that adds to the church's architectural appeal.
  • The beautiful stained-glass window is another notable feature that catches the eye, casting colorful patterns on the floor and walls of the church.

Role in the Community: As a place of worship, the Protestantse Kerk serves the local community by providing a space for religious services, weddings, and other events that bring people together. With its affiliation with the Protestant denomination, the church plays an important role in the spiritual lives of those who attend its services and participate in its activities.

  1. The historic organ is also an integral part of the Protestantse Kerk, allowing those who attend services or participate in musical events to appreciate its rich history and cultural significance.

Details

NameProtestantse Kerk
City/TownZwanenburg
ProvinceSouth Holland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.3824698, 4.7513649
Denominationprotestant
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1650
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural styleDutch
Websitehttps://www.protestantsekerkhalfweg.nl/