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Waalse kerk

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Waalse kerk, Amsterdam
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Since 1578, it has served as a church for French-speaking Protestants (Huguenots), which distinguishes it from other churches.

Waalse kerk, or Walloon Church, is a historic Protestant church in Amsterdam, built in the 15th century. Originally a monastic chapel, it has served as a church for French-speaking Protestants (Huguenots) since 1578. The church is characterized by Gothic architecture and a simple interior. It is an important cultural and historical center for the Walloon community in the Netherlands. The church houses a historic organ.

How long does it take to visit Waalse kerk?

Plan about 30 min.

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