Twijzel Church

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Saint Peter's church in Twijzel was built in 1692 out of brick and has a triple closed choir. The church is built against the medieval tower that dates from the 13th century. On top of the tower it is a gable roof witch was placed in 1787. The Pipe organ was built in 1905 by Bakker & Timmenga from Leeuwarden.

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Address
Tsjerkebuorren 15, Twijzel, Netherlands

Established
1692

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