Store Heddinge Church
Store Heddinge Church also known as Saint Katharina Church is an octagonal church in the town of Store Heddinge on the Danish island of Zealand. 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.
- Lutheran church
- …is named after Catherine of Alexandria
- Description: church building in Stevns Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holtug Church.
Holtug Church
Holtug Church is a church in Holtug on the Stevns Peninsula, Stevns Municipality, Denmark. Holtug Church is situated 3½ km north of Store Heddinge Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Store Heddinge and Holtug.
Store Heddinge
Store Heddinge is a Danish town in Region Sjælland.
Mandehoved
Mandehoved is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Store Heddinge Church.
Store Heddinge Church
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Latitude
55.31274° or 55° 18′ 46″ north
Longitude
12.39169° or 12° 23′ 30″ east
Open location code
9F7J897R+3M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Store Heddinge Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sankt Katharina Kirke”
- Danish: “Store Heddinge Kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Katharina Kirke”
- Swedish: “Sankt Katharina kyrka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Store Heddinge Kirkegård and Store Heddinge Bibliotek.
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