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 | | It has been restored, and is used as a court of justice. |
 | | The West church, formerly called after St Boniface, the apostle of Germany, was once the richest in Friesland, and belonged from an early date to the cathedral chapter at Utrecht, where, until the Reformation, the pastor of Medemblik had a seat in the cathedral. |
 | | There are many interesting brick houses, dating chiefly from the first half of the I7th century, with curious gables and picturesque ornamentation, carvings and inscriptions. |
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