Tingsted Church
Tingsted Church, located on high ground in the village of Tingsted on the Danish island of Falster, dates from c. 1200. Built in the Romanesque style, it is best known for its frescos from the end of the 15th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gammel Kirstineberg and Systofte Church.
Gammel Kirstineberg
Manor estate
Gammel Kirstineberg is a manor house located on the island of Falster in southeastern Denmark. The main building is from 1773 and was listed on the Danish registry of protected buildings and places by the Danish Heritage Agency on 5 March 1945. Gammel Kirstineberg is situated 3 km southwest of Tingsted Church.
Systofte Church
Church
Photo: Billed Tale 2, CC0.
Systofte Church is situated 3½ km south of Tingsted Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tingsted and Nordbyen.
Tingsted
Village
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Tingsted is a village 6 kilometres northeast of Nykøbing on the Danish island of Falster. Tingsted played an important role in early Danish history as a venue for lawmaking and diplomatic agreements. 1. January 2025 it had a population of 228.
Nordbyen
Village
Nordbyen is a satellite town some 5 kilometres north of Nykøbing Falster on the Danish island of Falster. It was formed on 1 January 2007 bringing together the districts of Bangsebro, Møllehave and Stubberup. As of 2025, it has a population of 1,984.
Systofte Skovby
Village
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Systofte Skovby is a village 3 kilometres east of Nykøbing on the Danish island of Falster. Today it serves as a satellite village for Nykøbing. As of 2025, it has a population of 343. Systofte Skovby is situated 3 km south of Tingsted Church.
Tingsted Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Guldborgsund Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.81357° or 54° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
11.90852° or 11° 54′ 31″ eastNamed after
TingstedOpen location code
9F6HRW75+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 134560520OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q94492
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Tingsted Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Tingsted Kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tingsted kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tingsted Kirke”
- Swedish: “Tingsted kyrka”
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Highlights include Tingsted Kirkegård and Tingsted og Systofte Sognes Lokalhistoriske Arkiv.
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