De Hoeksteen, Barneveld

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De Hoeksteen (The Cornerstone) in Barneveld, the Netherlands, is the second largest church building in the Netherlands.[1][failed verification] It is used by the congregation of the Gereformeerde Gemeenten in Nederland, a highly conservative denomination.[2] The church services are conducted using exclusively the Statenvertaling (Dutch for States Translation) of the Bible.[3]

AffiliationReformed Congregations in the Netherlands
Leadershipds. J. Roos
LocationNetherlands Netherlands
Coordinates52°8′0″N 5°35′0″E
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De Hoeksteen, Barneveld
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Religion
AffiliationReformed Congregations in the Netherlands
Leadershipds. J. Roos
Location
LocationNetherlands Netherlands
Interactive map of De Hoeksteen, Barneveld
Coordinates52°8′0″N 5°35′0″E
Architecture
ArchitectsVan Beijnum, Amerongen
Groundbreaking2007
Completed2008
Capacity2,531
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Construction of the church

Plans for building a new church were first considered in 2005.[4] The construction began in 2007 and took 18 months. The new 2,531–seat church was opened in 2008.[5] The church tower is 37.75 meters high.[6]

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