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==Largest churches in Indonesia==
Below is a list of the largest church buildings in Indonesia based on its capacity. To be listed here, the building capacity must exceed 5,000 and the building must used exclusively for church-related activities.

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!align=left width=060px|Building capacity
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| [[Bethany Graha Nginden]]
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| 35,000
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| 2000
| [[Surabaya]]
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| Holy Stadium - Gospel of the Kingdom
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| 12,000
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| 2007
| [[Semarang]]
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| GBI Mawar Saron
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| 10,000
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| 2003
| [[Kelapa Gading]], [[Jakarta]]
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| [[Messiah Cathedral]]
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| 8,000<ref>[http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/01/09/a-landscape-religious-diversity.html The Jakarta Post]</ref>
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| September 20, 2008<ref>[http://www.gospelherald.net/article/mcat/45164/opening-of-jakartas-katedral-mesias-gives-new-impression-to-indonesia-says-stephen-tong.htm gospelherald.net]</ref>
| [[Kemayoran]], [[Jakarta]]
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| GBI Rock Denpasar
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| 5,000
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| [[Denpasar]]
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| GBI Keluarga Allah Solo
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| 5,000
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| [[Surakarta]]
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==By regions==
==By regions==

Revision as of 17:18, 27 July 2013

These are lists of church buildings in Indonesia, based on:

  • Completion year of the building.
  • Grouped into regions

These lists only include notable church buildings.

Oldest churches in Indonesia

Below is a list of oldest church buildings in Indonesia based on its year of completion. To be listed here, the completion of the church building needs to be at least before the 20th century. Church with alterations which completely changed its look after the 20th century should not be placed in this table.

Name Images Location Year (current building) Affiliation Architectural style Remarks
Zion Church
Jakarta 1695[1][2] Protestant Portuguese colonial The oldest church in Jakarta.[1]
Tugu Church Jakarta 1748 Protestant Portuguese colonial/Indies
Emmanuel Church
Jakarta 1839 Protestant Neoclassical
St. Joseph's Church Semarang 1875 Roman Catholic Neogothic The oldest Roman Catholic church in Semarang.
Blenduk Church
Semarang 1894 (last alteration) Protestant Baroque The oldest church established in Central Java, established in 1753. The initial church building had a joglo-style
Bogor Cathedral
Bogor 1896 Catholic Neogothic
Makassar Cathedral Makassar 1898 Catholic Neogothic Oldest church in Makassar

Largest churches in Indonesia

Below is a list of the largest church buildings in Indonesia based on its capacity. To be listed here, the building capacity must exceed 5,000 and the building must used exclusively for church-related activities.

Name Images Building capacity Area Year Location Remarks
Bethany Graha Nginden 35,000 2000 Surabaya
Holy Stadium - Gospel of the Kingdom 12,000 2007 Semarang
GBI Mawar Saron 10,000 2003 Kelapa Gading, Jakarta
Messiah Cathedral
File:Reformedmilleniumcenter.jpg
 8,000[3] September 20, 2008[4] Kemayoran, Jakarta
GBI Rock Denpasar 5,000 Denpasar
GBI Keluarga Allah Solo 5,000 Surakarta

By regions

Java

  • Jakarta
    • All Saints Anglican Church
    • Emmanuel Church (1839)
    • Gereja Pniel (1915)
    • Jakarta Cathedral (1901)
    • Koinonia Church (1889)
    • Messiah Cathedral
    • St. Joseph's Church, Matraman (1909)
    • St. Paul's Church (1936)
    • St. Theresia's Church (1934)
    • Tugu Church (1748)
    • Zion Church (1695)
  • Gereja Pniel, popularly known as Gereja Ayam, "Cock Church" in Jakarta.
    Gereja Pniel, popularly known as Gereja Ayam, "Cock Church" in Jakarta.
  • St. Joseph's Church in Matraman.
    St. Joseph's Church in Matraman.


  • Gereja Zebaoth in Bogor.
    Gereja Zebaoth in Bogor.
  • East Java
    • Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Malang
    • Gereja Katolik Kelahiran Santa Perawan Maria, Surabaya
    • Mount Carmel Cathedral, Malang
    • Pohsarang Church, Pohsarang village (1936)

Sumatra

Borneo

Sulawesi

Lesser Sunda Islands

The Moluccas

References

  1. ^ a b Witton, Patrick (2003). Indonesia. Melbourne: Lonely Planet. p. 146. ISBN 1-74059-154-2.
  2. ^ A Heuken SJ (2003). Gereja-gereja Tua di Jakarta (in Indonesian). Cipta Loka Caraka.
  3. ^ The Jakarta Post
  4. ^ gospelherald.net
  5. ^ Gereja Immanuel Merupakan Gereja Tertua
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