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Gereja Kristen Batak Protestan Pontianak

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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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Faith and Community at Gereja Kristen Batak Protestan Pontianak

Located in the heart of Pontianak, this church serves as a spiritual hub for the Batak community. It plays a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage.

Established in 1990 by a group of dedicated Batak Christians, the church has become a key center for worship and cultural activities in West Kalimantan. Its modern architectural style features a stunning facade adorned with local motifs, representing the Batak culture. The church's interior is designed to accommodate large congregations, fostering a sense of community.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🏛️ Unique Architecture: The church's contemporary design stands out in the cityscape.
  • 🎶 Cultural Events: Regularly hosts Batak cultural celebrations and music performances.
  • 🕊️ Spiritual Hub: Acts as a gathering place for the Batak diaspora, fostering unity and faith.

Accessibility is free, making it a valuable visit for tourists, families, and those interested in the cultural richness of Indonesia.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gereja Kristen Batak Protestan Pontianak

Cultural Significance

The church is pivotal for the Batak community, providing a space for religious and cultural gatherings.

Modern Design

Incorporates local motifs in its architecture, reflecting Batak heritage.

Community Events

Hosts various cultural and religious events throughout the year.

Location

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