Plads ved Overgade

Plads ved Overgade is a square in Odense Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Plads ved Overgade is situated nearby to the tram stop Albani Torv Station, as well as near the square Fisketorvet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Canute’s Cathedral and St. Alban’s Church.

Saint Canute’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Jebulon, CC0.

St. Canute's Cathedral, also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint, otherwise Canute IV. It is a fine example of Brick Gothic architecture. Saint Canute’s Cathedral is situated 160 metres south of Plads ved Overgade.

St. Alban’s Church

Church

Photo: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Alban's Church is the Roman Catholic parish church of Odense, Denmark. It should not be confused with the medieval church of St. Alban's Priory where King Canute IV was murdered in 1086, and which was later replaced with St. Canute's Cathedral.

Odense City Hall

Town hall

Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Odense City Hall houses the administrative offices of Odense Municipality in the city of Odense on the Danish island of Funen. Today's building was designed by Johan Daniel Herholdt and Carl Lendorf in the Historicist style, inspired by Italian buildings such as the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena which it closely resembles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Odense and Hunderup.