Images of Protestants Museum de Geuzenhoek
Protestants Museum de Geuzenhoek and its collection
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In the museum, you will discover the history of the Geuzenhoek, the Protestant community in and around Horebeke from 1550 to the present. What was life like throughout the centuries in this enclave? And what is happening in the Protestant church today? In addition, the history of the Protestant school (1820 to 1982), the current museum building, is covered. What did the students learn in the Protestant school and what did such a school look like? You will also learn about the life and works of the popular writer Abraham Hans (1882-1939), who was born here. In his time he enjoyed some fame and was especially loved as a writer of children's books, the so-called "Hansjes.
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