Fanefjord Church
Fanefjord Church is on the Danish island of Møn. It is located in an open setting overlooking the Baltic Sea inlet of Fanefjord between Store Damme and Hårbølle.Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Mads Sabroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grønsalen and Klekkende Høj.
Grønsalen
Archaeological site
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grønsalen or Grønjægers Høj is located near Fanefjord Church on the Danish island of Møn. Some 100 metres long and 10 metres wide, it is Denmark's largest long barrow and is widely recognised as one of Europe's outstanding ancient monuments. Grønsalen is situated 550 metres south of Fanefjord Church.
Klekkende Høj
Archaeological site
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
Klekkende Høj is a megalithic tomb on the island of Møn in Denmark. It takes its name from its location near the village of Klekkende. "Høj" stems from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning hill, mound or barrow. Klekkende Høj is situated 4 km north of Fanefjord Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hårbølle and Store Damme.
Hårbølle
Hamlet
Hårbølle is a harbour village on the Danish island of Møn some 5 km south of Store Damme. It is located in the parish of Fanefjord in Vordingborg Municipality. Today it is a popular pleasure boat harbour and summer house resort.
Store Damme
Village
Store Damme is a village in Fanefjord Parish on the western part of the Danish island of Møn, Vordingborg Municipality. With a population of 543 it is the second largest community on the island after Stege.
Damsholte
Hamlet
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
Damsholte is a village on the Danish island of Møn. It is located some 6 km south-west of Stege. The first reference to Damsholte dates back to 1664. Damsholte Church, the only Rococo village church in Denmark is to be found in the western part of the village close to the Marienborg Estate. Damsholte is situated 6 km northeast of Fanefjord Church.
Fanefjord Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.90127° or 54° 54′ 5″ northLongitude
12.15117° or 12° 9′ 4″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Named after
FanefjordOpen location code
9F6JW522+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 264115413OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
2622346Wikidata ID
Q847880
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Western Frisian—“Fanefjord Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Fanefjord Kirke”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Fanefjord”
- German: “Fanefjord Kirche”
- German: “Fanefjord Kirke”
- German: “Kirche von Fanefjord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fanefjord kirke”
- Norwegian: “Fanefjord kirke”
- Swedish: “Fanefjord kyrka”
- Western Frisian: “Fanefjord Kirke”
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