St. Bodil’s Church
St. Bodil's Church is a parish church dating from the 13th century located in Denmark, 4 km west of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm.Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Bornholm Regional Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Bodilskirke” and “St Bodil’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gryet and The troll stone.
Gryet
Archaeological site
Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gryet, some 4 kilometres west of Nexø and just north of Bodilsker on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a site with one of Denmark's largest collections of megaliths with tall upright stones standing among the trees in a little wood. Gryet is situated 1¼ km north of St. Bodil’s Church.
The troll stone
Stone
Photo: Fyrtaarn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The troll stone is situated 1½ km northwest of St. Bodil’s Church.
Bornholm Butterfly Park
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bornholm Butterfly Park is located on the western outskirts of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Over a thousand brightly coloured butterflies from around the world can be seen in a large former hothouse while wild Danish species abound in the flowery garden. Bornholm Butterfly Park is situated 3 km east of St. Bodil’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenseby and Balka.
Stenseby
Hamlet
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stenseby is a small settlement near St Bodil's Church in the southeast of the Danish island of Bornholm. For a time, an active community grew up around Bodilsker Station on the Rønne–Nexø railway which operated from 1900 to 1968.
Balka
Village
Nexø
Photo: Thomas Zulu, CC BY 3.0.
Nexø, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. With a population of 3,657, it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island.
St. Bodil’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.06191° or 55° 3′ 43″ northLongitude
15.07277° or 15° 4′ 22″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Named after
Botwulf of ThorneyOpen location code
9F7Q336F+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 176932990OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
2623871Wikidata ID
Q7592673
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“St. Bodil’s Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Bodilsker”
- Danish: “Sankt Bodil Kirke”
- Danish: “Sankt Bodils Kirke”
- Dutch: “Bodilkerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بوديل”
- German: “Bodil Kirke”
- Polish: “Kościół w Bodilsker”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Bodil”
- Swedish: “Sankt Bodils kyrka”
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