Sankt Ols Kirke
Sankt Ols Kirke, also known as Olsker Church, is a 12th-century round church located in the village of Olsker, 4 km south of Allinge on the Danish island of Bornholm.Photo: Fugit hora, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Bornholm
- Also known as: “Sankt Ols Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ole Christensens Skulpturpark and Tejn Church.
Ole Christensens Skulpturpark
Park
Photo: 7alaskan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ole Christensens Skulpturpark is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sankt Ols Kirke.
Tejn Church
Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tejn Church is located at Tejn on the north-east coast of the Danish island of Bornholm. The most recent of the island's churches, it was built in 1940 to a Functionalist design by Emanuel Grauslund. Tejn Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Sankt Ols Kirke.
Storløkkebakken
Archaeological site
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Storløkkebakken is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Sankt Ols Kirke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olsker and Tejn.
Olsker
Hamlet
Photo: GunnarBach, Public domain.
Olsker is a small community in the north of Bornholm island, Denmark. It is situated in Olsker parish, some 3.5 km south of Allinge and 2.5 km from Tejn.
Tejn
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tejn is a harbour town on the north-eastern coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 5 km south of Allinge-Sandvig. As of 1 January 2025, it has a population of 771. Tejn is situated 2½ km northeast of Sankt Ols Kirke.
Humledal
Hamlet
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Humledal is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Sankt Ols Kirke.
Sankt Ols Kirke
- Categories: round church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.23601° or 55° 14′ 10″ northLongitude
14.80041° or 14° 48′ 2″ eastNamed after
Olaf II of NorwayOpen location code
9F7P6RP2+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 137215550OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q951098
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Sankt Ols Kirke” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ols Kirke”
- Danish: “Olsker Kirke”
- Danish: “Sankt Ols Kirke”
- Dutch: “Sint-Olafkerk (Bornholm)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Olafkerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانكت اولس”
- German: “Sankt-Ols-Kirche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Ols kirke”
- Norwegian: “Sankt Ols kirke”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Olafa w Olsker”
- Swedish: “Sankt Ols Kirke”
- Swedish: “Sankt Ols kyrka”
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Highlights include Olsker Kirkegård and Ellenshøy.
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