![]() Former village, now a part of the city of Den Haag. |
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The old reformed church is a typically long building in modest Gothic style. The tower shows Flemish influences. |
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The reformed Nieuwe Kerk ("new church") is a building in neo-Renaissance style designed by architect Roelof Kuipers, brother of Tjeerd Kuipers. It dates from 1894. Since it hasn't been used for several years it will be demolished, only the front and the tower will be spared. |
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Located in a neighbourhood full of lovely houses in Jugendstil and Cottagestyle is the Nieuwe Badkapel ("new bath chapel"), a church built especially for protestant tourists. It dates from 1915-1916 and was designed by the relatively unknown architect W.Ch. Kuijpers, in a style that combines elements of Berlagian Rationalism and Jugendstil. |
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This complex consisting of a church, a chapel and a group of houses was designed by architect A.J. Kropholler. Construction of the complex lasted from 1917 to 1925, although the church was finished by architect C.M. van Moorsel. The church is called Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdeskerk. |
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Another Roman Catholic church is this building in moderate expressionistic style, the H. Antonius Abt, which was built between 1925 and 1927. It was designed by architects Jos Cuypers and his son Pierre jr.. |
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