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Frederik’s Church

Frederik's Church, popularly known as The Marble Church for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in , . The church forms the focal point of the district; it is located due west of Amalienborg Palace.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Friday: noon—5:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Copenhagen
  • Also known as: “Marble Church” and “The Marble Church”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amalienborg and Alexander Nevsky Church.

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is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in . Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard. is situated 250 metres southeast of Frederik’s Church.

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The is the only Russian Orthodox church in . It was built by the Russian Government between 1881 and 1883, prompted by Princess Dagmar of Denmark's marriage to Alexander Alexandrovich on 9 November 1866 and their later ascent to the Russian throne as Tsar Alexander III of Russia and Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna.

Church
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Saint Ansgar's Cathedral in , , is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Copenhagen, which encompasses all of Denmark, including the and . It was consecrated in 1842 and became a cathedral in 1941. is situated 210 metres northeast of Frederik’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.

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is a district in , . Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

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is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , . It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

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is the capital city of and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

Frederik’s Church

Latitude
55.68498° or 55° 41′ 6″ north
Longitude
12.58958° or 12° 35′ 23″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Inception
August 19th, 1894
Levels
3
Named after
marble
Open location code
9F7JMHMQ+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25524833
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6942772
Wiki­data ID
Q1321231
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Frederik’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Frederiken eliza”
  • Belarusian: “Мармуровая царква”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Фрыдэрыка”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Фрэдэрыка”
  • Catalan: “Marmorkirken”
  • Chinese: “腓特列教堂”
  • Chinese: “腓特烈教堂”
  • Czech: “Frederikův kostel”
  • Danish: “Frederiks kirke”
  • Danish: “Frederiks Kirke”
  • Danish: “Marmorkirken”
  • Dutch: “Frederikskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فريدريك”
  • Estonian: “Frederiku kirik”
  • French: “Église de marbre”
  • French: “Église Frédéric”
  • French: “Marmorkirken”
  • German: “Frederikskirche”
  • German: “Marmorkirche”
  • Italian: “Frederiks Kirke”
  • Italian: “Marmorkirken”
  • Japanese: “フレデリクス教会”
  • Korean: “프레데릭 교회”
  • Lithuanian: “Marmurinė bažnyčia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Frederiks kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marmorkirken i Kjøbenhavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marmorkirken”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marmorkyrkja”
  • Norwegian: “Marmorkirken”
  • Polish: “Frederiks Kirke”
  • Polish: “Kościół Fryderyka w Kopenhadze”
  • Polish: “Kościół Marmurowy w Kopenhadze”
  • Polish: “Kościół Marmurowy”
  • Polish: “Marmorkirken”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Mármore”
  • Russian: “Мраморная церковь”
  • Russian: “Церковь Фредерика (Мраморная)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Фредерика”
  • Slovenian: “Friderikova cerkev”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Marmol”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Mármol”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Mármol”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia_de_Marmol”
  • Swedish: “Frederiks kirke”
  • Swedish: “Frederikskirken”
  • Swedish: “Frederikskyrkan”
  • Swedish: “Marmorkirken”
  • Swedish: “Marmorkyrkan”
  • Ukrainian: “Мармурова церква”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Фредеріка”
  • Western Frisian: “Frearkstsjerke”
  • Western Frisian: “Frederikstsjerke”
  • Western Panjabi: “فریڈرک گرجا”

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