Protestant church of Goutum

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The Protestant church of Goutum or Saint Agnes church[1] is a medieval religious building in Goutum, Friesland, Netherlands. On the northern side remnants of an older tufa church from the 11th century or 12th century can be seen.[1]

DedicationBefore the Reformation, to Saint Agnes
MaterialsBrick
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Protestant church of Goutum
Saint Agnes church
Church of Goutum
Protestant church of Goutum
Saint Agnes church
53.1785°N 5.8068°E / 53.1785; 5.8068
History
DedicationBefore the Reformation, to Saint Agnes
Specifications
MaterialsBrick
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The church was enlarged and heightened with brick in the 15th century and has a tower from the same century.[1] The church was originally a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Agnes, becoming a Protestant church after the Protestant Reformation. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24509.[2] The building is located at 23 Buorren.[3]

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