Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Vermaning (Doopsgezinde kerk)
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Vermaning (Mennonite Church)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 7, 2026
1. Vermaning (Doopsgezinde kerk) / Vermaning (Mennonite Church) Marker
Op deze plek stond de kerk van de Jansenisten (thans Oud-Katholieken). In 1789 kochten de doopsgezinden het gebouw. In 1891-1892 bouwden zij hier een nieuw bedehuis naar een ontwerp van stadsarchitect Van der Meulen.
Vermaning (Mennonite Church)
The church of the Jansenists (now Old Catholics) stood on this site. The Mennonites purchased the building in 1789. In 1891–1892, they built a new place of worship here, designed by city architect Van der Meulen.
Erected by Gemeente Enkhuizen, ANWB. (Marker Number 17062/028.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1789.
Location. 52° 42.164′ N, 5° 17.418′ E. Marker is in Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is on Venedie, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Venedie 17, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland 1601 NC, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Pancras- of Zuidertoren / St. Pancras- or Southern Tower (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); De Munt / The Mint (about 240 meters away); Synagoge / Synagogue (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Enkhuizen Harbor Bombardment Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Soephuisje / Soup House (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Westerstraat 158 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Gevangenis / Prison (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Genaamt: Het Huis van Gemak (approx. 0.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enkhuizen.
Also see . . . Doopsgezinde Kerk (Enkhuizen) (Wikipedia, in Dutch). Overview (in translation):
The Mennonite Church in the North Holland town of Enkhuizen is located on the Venedie and—including its interior—has been a protected national monument since 1997. The church was built in 1892 in the Neo-Renaissance style, based on a design by architect U.J. van der Meulen. The current(Submitted on September 11, 2026.)church building stands on the site where an earlier church was erected in 1798. The predecessor to that church, in turn, is located at ’t Zand 11–13.Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein2. Vermaning (Doopsgezinde kerk) / Vermaning (Mennonite Church) and markerThe marker is visible here to the right of the entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 2 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
