Aalten (G) Town-like village in the Achterhoek region. Population is mostly protestant. |
The reformed church or Helenakerk is a 15th-century Gothic pseudobasilica with a Romanesque tower from the 12th century. Location: Landstraat 22
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The synagogue was built in neo-Classical style in 1857. The architect is unknown. Location: Stationsstraat 7
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The Gereformeerde Westerkerk is a small building in neo-Classical style. It was designed by H. van den Brand and built in 1891. Location: Hogestraat 54
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The Gereformeerde Oosterkerk was built in 1912. It's a building in Rationalistic style and was designed by A. Nauta. Location: Oosterkerkstraat 3
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The catholic St. Helena was built in 1950-1952 and was designed by J. van Dongen. It replaced a church designed by A. Tepe, which was destroyed in 1945. Only the two lower segments of the tower remain of Tepe's church. Location: Dijkstraat 11
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