Protestant church of Boazum

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The Protestant church of Boazum or Saint Martin's church is a medieval religious building in Boazum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a late 12th century Romanesque church with inner walls of brick and outer walls of tuffstone with a 13th-century tower built out of yellow and red brick. The choir is likely the oldest part of the building.The church was originally a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Martin, becoming a Protestant church after the Protestant Reformation. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 8473. The building is located on the Tsjerkebuorren 1.

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Protestant church of Boazum
Tsjerkebuorren, Súdwest-Fryslân

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N 53.09 °	E 5.6963 °

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Sint-Martinuskerk

Tsjerkebuorren
8635 MC Súdwest-Fryslân
Frisia, Netherlands
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