St. John’s Church

St. John’s Church is a church in , . St. John’s Church is situated nearby to the marina , as well as near the community center .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: village church of Britsum, Friesland, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Jehannestsjerke” and “Johanneskerk”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Martenastate and Nicolaaskerk.

Protected area
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in Cornjum, Netherlands, is an ancestral estate first owned by the noble family Martena, also written as van Martena, or even Martna. This family belonged to the Dutch nobility. is situated 1¼ km south of St. John’s Church.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of St. John’s Church.

Windmill
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is a smock mill in , , which was rebuilt in 1993 after the earlier mill burned down. It is operational and manned by volunteers. is situated 2 km west of St. John’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Britsum and Koarnjum.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , in the . was built on an artificial bank running along the eastern side of the former Middelzee.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , in the . The village is situated between Jelsum and and had a population of around 370 in January 2017.

Town
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is a town in the municipality of , . As of January 2017, the town had a population of about 7,545. Between 1944 and 2018, it was the capital of the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel.

St. John’s Church

Latitude
53.25432° or 53° 15′ 16″ north
Longitude
5.78576° or 5° 47′ 9″ east
Inception
1250
Open location code
9F577Q3P+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302237615
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q2555610
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“St. John’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Johanneskerk (Britsum)”
  • Dutch: “Johanneskerk”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 24525”
  • Dutch: “St. Johannes”
  • Western Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include De Klompskippers and Britsenburgh.

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