Immanuel Church, Jakarta

Immanuel's Church (Indonesian: Gereja Immanuel, Dutch: Gereja Immanuel) is a Protestant church in Jakarta, Indonesia. 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. The church is the only one in Jakarta that conducts some of its services in Dutch. It also performs services in Indonesian and English.

Immanuel Church
Gereja Immanuel Willemskerk
6.17674°S 106.831999°E / -6.17674; 106.831999
LocationJakarta
CountryIndonesia
DenominationCalvinist
(Protestant Church in Western Indonesia)
History
Former name(s)Willemskerk
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)J.H. Horst
StyleIndies Empire style
Groundbreaking24 August 1835
Completed24 August 1839
Specifications
Number of floors2
Number of domes1
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