St. James’s Church

St. James's Church in the district of , , was the first church to be built in the district. It was designed by Ludvig Fenger in a Neo-Gothic style and built between 1876 and 1878.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Sint-Jacobskerk (Kopenhagen)”, “Skt Jakobs Kirke”, “St. Jakob”, and “St. James’s Church, Copenhagen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parken Stadium and Østerbro Stadium.

Stadium
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Parken is a in the district of , Denmark, built from 1990 to 1992. The stadium, which features a retractable roof, currently has a capacity of 38,190 for football games, and is the home of F.C. is situated 270 metres west of St. James’s Church.

Stadium
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is a combined football and athletics in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the home of the football clubs Boldklubben af 1893 and BK Skjold and it is also the home stadium of the athletics clubs Københavns Idræts Forening and Sparta. is situated 110 metres northwest of St. James’s Church.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indre Østerbro and Østerbro.

Neighborhood
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, was one of the administrative, statistical, and tax city districts comprising the , . It lay on the eastern edge of the municipality.

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is a mainly residential district of , just north of the . With its quiet cobblestone and tree lined streets, and its excellent shopping and cafe life, it makes for a good excursion from the downtown area.

Locality
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is a major junction and public spare where the streets Jagtvej, Nørre Allé, Øster Allé and Lyngbyvejen meet at the northwestern corner of in the outer area of , .

St. James’s Church

Latitude
55.7035° or 55° 42′ 13″ north
Longitude
12.57634° or 12° 34′ 35″ east
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Named after
St. James the Elder
Open location code
9F7JPH3G+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114114440
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q7588414
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“St. James’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Царква сьвятога Якуба (Капэнгаген)”
  • Belarusian: “Царква сьвятога Якуба”
  • Chinese: “聖詹姆士教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖雅各教堂”
  • Danish: “Sankt Jakobs Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Jacobskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت جيمس”
  • German: “Jakobskirche”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Jakobs Kirke”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Jakobs kyrka”

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