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Gereja GPIB Mangngamaseang

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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A Cultural Landmark: Gereja GPIB Mangngamaseang

Gereja GPIB Mangngamaseang is a significant religious structure in Makassar, attracting both worshippers and tourists alike.

Founded in 1914 by Dutch missionaries, this church is a key site for the Protestant community in the area. Its architecture includes intricate wooden carvings and colorful stained glass, reflecting both cultural heritage and artistry.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🔔 Unique Carvings: The church features elaborate woodwork and traditional designs on its facade.
  • 🌈 Stained Glass: The colorful windows depict biblical stories, creating a vibrant atmosphere inside.
  • 📜 Historical Significance: It represents the Christian faith's development in Sulawesi.

The church is free to visit, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gereja GPIB Mangngamaseang

Centennial Celebration

The church celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2014, marking a century of community service.

Architectural Style

It combines indigenous design elements with European influences, showcasing a fusion of cultures.

Location

Jl. Urip Sumoharjo No. 75 (Tello Baru)

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