Lutherse Andreaskerk
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Lutherse Andreaskerk: A Historical Landmark
Lutherse Andreaskerk stands as a beacon of Lutheran heritage in Rotterdam. Built in 1935, it reflects the perseverance of the Protestant community in the region during turbulent times.
The church was founded by Reverend Andreas de Jong, who aimed to create a spiritual home for Lutherans after World War I. Notable for its striking modernist architecture, the church features a distinctive tower and large stained glass windows, making it a point of interest in the Rotterdam skyline.
Highlights
- 🕊️ Unique Architecture: The church's modernist style stands out in the city.
- ✝️ Historical Significance: It played a crucial role in the local Lutheran community.
- 🌿 Beautiful Grounds: Surrounded by serene gardens, ideal for reflection.
Lutherse Andreaskerk is easily accessible and welcomes visitors at no charge. It is particularly appealing to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
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Community Resilience
Built during economic hardship, it symbolizes the Lutheran community's strength.
Architectural Style
Features modernist design elements, unique for a church in the region.
Location
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Address
View mapHeer Vrankestraat 51
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
9:00 AM–12:00 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: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.