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The Old Dutch Church's first form, whose base is still visible in Museum Wayang The lower picture shows the early church of Portuguese Binnenkerk (later burned) and the Portuguese Buitenkerk (a heritage building). In Indonesia, church buildings in the first stage of their creation were simple, shed-like structures built from bamboo or wood.
Immanuel's Church (Indonesian: Gereja Immanuel, Dutch: Willemskerk) is a Protestant church in Jakarta. It is considered one of the oldest churches in Indonesia . It stands on the corner of Jalan Medan Merdeka Timur and Jalan Pejambon, part of the 19th century's Weltevreden district, renamed and transformed into Gambir .
Santo Willibrordus Church, Indonesia, built in 1523, the oldest surviving church in Indonesia (Roman Catholic) [79] The church of La Balbanera, Ecuador, was constructed in 1534, making it the oldest church constructed by the Spaniards in Ecuador; Chapel of San Jacinto, Guatemala, founded in 1524, one of the oldest churches in Guatemala (Roman ...
Gereja Sion (Indonesian for "Sion Church") is a historic church located in Pinangsia Administrative District, Taman Sari, Jakarta, Indonesia. Dating from 1695, it is the oldest church still standing in Jakarta.
Indonesia also has the second-largest Christian population in the Muslim world, after Nigeria, followed by Egypt. Indonesia's 29.4 million Christians constituted 10.47% of the country's population in 2023, with 7.41% Protestant (20.8 million) and 3.06% Catholic (8.6 million). Some provinces in Indonesia are majority Christian.
It is the only Anglican parish in Indonesia but there are over 30 other Anglican churches throughout Indonesia. The church is located in Jalan Arief Rahman Hakim, close to the Farmer's Statue. It is among the oldest church in Indonesia and was built in 1832. The church of All Saints Anglican Church Jakarta contains memorials to British soldiers ...
Construction of the present church in Kepanjen was started when Pastor C.W.J. Wenneker bought a piece of land from the colonial government for 8,815 guilders in 1889 located to the north of the former church. A new church was required to replace the dilapidated older church and because of the growing congregation.
Indonesia: 1414 The oldest surviving mosque in Indonesia. Ampel Mosque: Ampel, Surabaya, East Java Indonesia: 1421 [111] The oldest surviving mosque in Java, and second oldest in Indonesia. Masjid Sultan Sharif Ali Brunei Brunei: 1430 (approximate) [112] Built under the direction of Sharif Ali ("Sultan Berkat"), who reigned 1425–1432. Great ...