Waalse kerk
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Historical Insights into Waalse kerk
Waalse kerk, established in the late 18th century, serves as a prominent center for the Walloon community in Middelburg and reflects the religious reforms of its time.
Built in 1764, the church's architectural style is characterized by neoclassical influences, featuring a striking façade, an impressive bell tower, and intricate stained glass windows. As the Reformed church for Walloon Huguenots, it played a vital role in the region's cultural and religious history.
Noteworthy Features
- ⛪ Stunning Neoclassical Architecture
- 🎨 Intricate Stained Glass Windows
- 📜 Historical Significance to Walloon Community
Accessible freely, Waalse kerk is a haven for tourists, families, and historians, providing a glimpse into the religious and cultural tapestry of Middelburg.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Waalse kerk
Walloon Heritage
The church was built to serve the Walloon Huguenot community, reflecting their religious traditions.
Architectural Style
Waalse kerk exhibits neoclassical architecture, which was popular during the 18th century.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are generally less crowded.