St. John’s Church, Tzum

The St. John's Church is a church in the village of , . Noteworthy is its 71 metres high church tower. A congregation of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands gathers in the church.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church building in Franekeradeel, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Johanneskerk, Tzum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Franeker railway station and Franeker City Hall.

Railway station
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Franeker is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 27 October 1863 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Harlingen and Leeuwarden. The train services are operated by Arriva. is situated 3 km north of St. John’s Church, Tzum.

Town hall
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is the city hall of the municipality of , , one of the of . The building dates from 1591–1594 and was built in renaissance style. is situated 3½ km northwest of St. John’s Church, Tzum.

Museum
Photo: JohnBoers, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km north of St. John’s Church, Tzum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tzum and Barrum.

Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,110 in 2023. is known for its 72-metre-tall church tower.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the province of . It is located south of , of which it is a part administratively.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the province of . It is located north of and southeast of , of which it is a part administratively.

St. John’s Church, Tzum

Latitude
53.15883° or 53° 9′ 32″ north
Longitude
5.56312° or 5° 33′ 47″ east
Inception
1900
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F575H57+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 293009894
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Wiki­data ID
Q2137759
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“St. John’s Church, Tzum” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Johanneskerk (Tzum)”
  • Dutch: “Johanneskerk”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 15869”
  • Western Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke (Tsjom)”
  • Western Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke”

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