Højby Church
Højby Church is located in the village of Højby in Odsherred, northwestern Zealand, Denmark. Dating back to the beginning of the 12th century, it is constructed in granite.Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Odsherred Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Højby Sjælland railway station and Toftebjerg Langdysse.
Højby Sjælland railway station
Railway station
Højby Sjælland station is a railway station serving the railway town of Højby in Odsherred, Denmark. The station is situated in the eastern part of the town, close to where the railway line crosses its main artery Højby Hovedgade. Højby Sjælland railway station is situated 340 metres southeast of Højby Church.
Toftebjerg Langdysse
Archaeological site
Photo: Appazphotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toftebjerg Langdysse is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Højby Church.
Birkehøj Jættestue
Archaeological site
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birkehøj Jættestue is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km north of Højby Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Højby and Trundholm Mose.
Højby
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Højby is a Danish town, seat of the Odsherred Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population on 1 January 2025 was 1,394.
Trundholm Mose
Locality
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trundholm Mose is a locality, which is situated 3 km southwest of Højby Church.
Odsherred
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Odsherred is a peninsula and municipality stretching northwards between the Isefjord and Sejerø Bay on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark.
Højby Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Odsherred Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9127° or 55° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
11.59969° or 11° 35′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F7HWH7X+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 107138392OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q12317746
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Højby Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Højby Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه هوجبى”
- German: “Kirche von Højby”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία του Χόιμπι”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Højby kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Højby Kirke”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Højby”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Højby”
- Swedish: “Højby kyrka”
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