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Churches in Den Burg

Den Burg, Texel

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About this experience

The churches in Den Burg are historic Protestant and Catholic places of worship in the main village of Texel, Netherlands. The Grote Kerk, built in the 15th century, stands on the central square and houses a notable pulpit and organ. The nearby Sint-Catharinakerk, from the 19th century, serves the Catholic community with a neo-Gothic interior.

What to expect

Visit the Grote Kerk on the Groeneplaats, open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, with entry costing 2 euros per adult
See the 17th-century carved pulpit and the 18th-century organ, both original to the church
Walk up the 45-metre tower for a view over Den Burg and the surrounding polder landscape
Attend a Sunday service at the Sint-Catharinakerk at 10:30, with the congregation using the 1873 pipe organ
View the stained-glass windows in the Catholic church, depicting scenes from the life of Saint Catherine
Suitable for visitors interested in Dutch Reformation history and local Texel heritage, with guided tours available on request for groups of 10 or more