Garrison Church

The Garnison Church is a church at in , . The Baroque church was erected as a church primarily intended for military personnel stationed in the city.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Garrison Church, Copenhagen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amalienborg and Kongens Nytorv.

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is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in . Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard. is situated 340 metres northeast of Garrison Church.

Square
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is a in , Denmark, centrally located at the end of the pedestrian street Strøget. The largest square of the city, it was laid out by Christian V in 1670 in connection with a major extension of the fortified city, and has an of him at its centre. is situated 250 metres southwest of Garrison Church.

Theater building
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The is the national Danish performing arts institution, founded in 1748. The name also refers to the former theatre building in . is situated 350 metres southwest of Garrison Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.

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is a district in , . Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

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is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , . It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

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is a district east of the inner city of . Once a working-class neighbourhood, today is a trendy part of the city with its own unique identity. people from all walks of life, live side-by-side among cool cafes, old school bodegas, fancy restaurants and charming 19th-century houses along picturesque canals.

Garrison Church

Latitude
55.68172° or 55° 40′ 54″ north
Longitude
12.58949° or 12° 35′ 22″ east
Inception
1706
Open location code
9F7JMHJQ+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 133940335
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q3428195
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Garrison Church” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Garnisonskirken”
  • Danish: “Garnisons Kirke”
  • Danish: “Garnisonskirken”
  • Danish: “Sankt Annæ Plads 4”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جارنيسون”
  • French: “église de la garnison”
  • French: “Garnisonskirken”
  • German: “Garnisonskirche”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Garnisons kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Garnisons kirke”
  • Swedish: “Garnisonskirken”

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