page_title: List of church buildings in Indonesia
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: List of church buildings in Indonesia / History
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Drie gezichten op gebouwen in Batavia. Het Stadhuys van Batavia / De Portugeesche Stads-kerk / De Portugeesche Buyten-kerk. De afbeelding is afkomstig uit het werk 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' van François Valentyn. In de linker bovenhoeken staan de afbeeldingnummers. English: Three views of buildings in Batavia. Het Stadhuys van Batavia / De Portugeesche Stads-kerk / De Portugeesche Buyten-kerk. The plate is taken from the work 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indi"en' by Francois Valentyn. The numbers of the illustrations are given in the upper left corners.
context_page_description: These are lists of church buildings in Indonesia, based on:
  Completion year of the building
  Region
  Around 10% of Indonesia's total population are Christians, and there are approximately 61000 churches across Indonesia. This list strictly only includes notable church buildings and their historic significance in Indonesian history.
context_section_description: In Indonesia, church buildings in the first stage of their creation were simple, shed-like structures, built from bamboo or wood. Once sizable congregations had been established, more permanent buildings were erected, which seated hundreds or even over a thousand.
caption: The lower picture shows the early church of Portuguese Binnenkerk (later burned) and the Portuguese Buitenkerk (a heritage building).
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