The restored Maartenskerk, which is also the oldest church on Texel, is open to visitors. Take a look at the restored organ, discover all the house marks (family coats of arms) and admire the copper crown! Are you also coming to take a look at this 10 centuries old beautiful historic building? Opening hours: May to the end of October, open on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 13:30 to 16:00. In July also on Tuesdays.
Oosterend
Guided tours and Cultural
all ages
Kerkstraat 2, 1794 AM Oosterend.
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This protestant church is located in the middle of Oosterend. The Maartenskerk dates from the eleventh century and is therefore the oldest church on the island. Open The church can be visited from May to October. You can then receive an explanation about the church and there is an opportunity to light a candle and take a moment of rest and meditation. Historic Area The church is the center of a village with many old houses. It is worth walking through Oosterend on foot and to see the historic buildings.
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