Stichting Alde Fryske Tsjerken (English: Old Frisian Churches Foundation) is a foundation which aims to preserve church buildings in Friesland, the Netherlands.
The foundation owns 38 churches as for 2010. It was established in 1970 and is based in Leeuwarden, the capital of the province. All churches in the care of the foundation are Rijksmonuments, which is a condition for the foundation for newly acquired churches. The churches are maintained with subsidy from the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, the province Friesland, municipalities, several culturefunds and public gifts.
Churches Location Article Photograph Rijksmonument nr.Allingawier 39320Augsbuurt 23752BeersProtestant church of Bears 8470Blessum 28581Boer 15850Boksum 28584Bornwird 38694Britsum 24525Britswert 8483Finkum 24529Foudgum 38697Ginnum 15615HantumhuizenProtestant church of Hantumhuizen 38700Hijum 24531Hogebeintum 15628Holwerd 38706JorwertProtestant church of Jorwert 8494Jouswier 31575Katlijk 21180KortezwaagLichtaard 15633Olterterp 31862Oostrum 31590Peins 15862Raard 38730Schalsum 15867Schurega 21179Sint Jacobiparochie 9511SwichumProtestant church of Swichum 24519Sibrandahûs 11698Ter Idzard 38861Terband 21198Uitwellingerga 39821Westhem 39822Westernijtsjerk 15645Wier 28626Zweins 15878
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