Dorpskerk

#621 among destinations in the Netherlands

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The Dorpskerk in Staphorst is one of the largest churches in the Netherlands, measured by the number of seats. It is used for worship services by the Hersteld Hervormde Gemeente in Staphorst. The congregation has 4,775 members. It is the largest Reformed congregation in the Netherlands. Some of the women still wear the traditional costume. The Dorpskerk has 2,300 seats and is attended twice a Sunday.

Completed: 1952 (72 years ago)Capacity: 2300Coordinates: 52°37'60"N, 6°12'0"E

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Dorpskerk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Zwaluw, De Weert, De Wieker Meule, De Vlijt.

5.4 miSW
Windmill
De Zwaluw
137 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dutch countryside, De Zwaluw stands as an emblem of the Netherlands' rich history and its deep-rooted connection with windmills. This traditional Dutch windmill is not just an architectural marvel but also a testament to the...
4.2 miN
Windmill
De Weert, Meppel
107 min walk • De Weert is a smock mill in Meppel, Drenthe, the Netherlands. It was built in 1998 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 526385.
4.5 miNE
Windmill
De Wieker Meule
116 min walk • De Wieker Meule is a smock mill in De Wijk, Netherlands. It was built in 1829 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39657.
4.3 miN
Windmill
De Vlijt, Meppel
111 min walk • De Vlijt is a smock mill in Meppel, Netherlands. It was built in 2001.
0.9 miNE
Locality
Staphorst
24 min walk • Staphorst is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.
4.4 miN
52°41'50"N • 6°11'24"E
Kerkplein, Meppel
113 min walk • Square