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Fort Church, Curaçao
Church in Curaçao, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fort Church (Dutch: Fortkerk) is a church of the United Protestant Community located in the court of Fort Amsterdam in Willemstad, Curaçao. The church dates from 1796, and is still in use.[3][1] A museum is located in the basement.[4] The Fort Church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]
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Fort Church | |
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Fortkerk | |
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12°6′16.06″N 68°56′3.98″W | |
Location | Willemstad Curaçao |
Country | Netherlands |
Denomination | Protestant Church |
Architecture | |
Years built | 1766-1769[1] |
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Height | 16 metres (52 ft)[2] |
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