Stichting Alde Fryske Tsjerken

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Emblem for churches in the care of the foundation

Stichting Alde Fryske Tsjerken (English: Old Frisian Churches Foundation) is a foundation which aims to preserve church buildings in Friesland, the Netherlands.

The foundation owns 38 churches as for 2010.[1] It was established in 1970 and is based in Leeuwarden, the capital of the province. All churches in the care of the foundation are Rijksmonuments, which is a condition for the foundation for newly acquired churches.[2] The churches are maintained with subsidy from the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, the province Friesland, municipalities, several culturefunds and public gifts.[3]

Churches[edit]

Location Article Photograph Rijksmonument nr.
Allingawier 39320
Augsbuurt 23752
Beers Protestant church of Bears 8470
Blessum 28581
Boer 15850
Boksum 28584
Bornwird 38694
Britsum 24525
Britswert 8483
Finkum 24529
Foudgum 38697
Ginnum 15615
Hantumhuizen Protestant church of Hantumhuizen 38700
Hijum 24531
Hogebeintum 15628
Holwerd 38706
Jorwert Protestant church of Jorwert 8494
Jouswier 31575
Katlijk 21180
Kortezwaag
Lichtaard 15633
Olterterp 31862
Oostrum 31590
Peins 15862
Raard 38730
Schalsum 15867
Schurega 21179
Sint Jacobiparochie 9511
Swichum Protestant church of Swichum 24519
Sibrandahûs 11698
Ter Idzard 38861
Terband 21198
Uitwellingerga 39821
Westhem 39822
Westernijtsjerk 15645
Wier 28626
Zweins 15878

References[edit]

  1. ^ "aldefrysketsjerken.nl/kerken". Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  2. ^ "aldefrysketsjerken.nl/doelstelling". Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  3. ^ "aldefrysketsjerken.nl/financien". Retrieved 2010-12-04.