Holtug Church

Holtug Church is a church in Holtug on the , , . The church dates from the middle of the 12th century, but only the walls of the nave from the original Romanesque church have survived.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Stevns Municipality, Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gjorslev and Bøgeskov Havn.

Castle
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is a cruciform medieval castle located 17 km south-east of , on the Stevns Peninsula, , some forty kilometres south of , .

Marina
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is a marina, which is situated 3 km north of Holtug Church.

Church
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also known as Saint Katharina Church is an octagonal church in the town of on the island of . Thought to have been built of limestone in the late 12th century by King Valdemar I, the unusual octagonal Romanesque nave and the choir were later extended with lateral Gothic additions, including the tower. is situated 3½ km south of Holtug Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holtug and Mandehoved.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Holtug Church.

Village
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is a town in . It is the administrative seat of , and has a population of 3,690. is situated 4 km south of Holtug Church.

Holtug Church

Latitude
55.34488° or 55° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
12.40546° or 12° 24′ 20″ east
Named after
Holtug
Open location code
9F7J8CV4+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105398970
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q12317176
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Holtug Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Holtug Kirke”
  • Swedish: “Holtug kyrka”

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Highlights include Holtug Forsamlingshus and Fodermesterhuset.

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