Denmark
Capital Region
Bornholm

Østermarie Church

Østermarie Church, in the village of near on the Danish island of , was originally built in the early 13th century. While it was being demolished in 1890, it was discovered it was of considerable architectural interest and work was stopped.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Bornholm Regional Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Østermarie Kirke”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Østermarie church ruin and Fru Petersens Café.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruins.

Café
Photo: Rodejong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an establishment located along the main road about 1 kilometre west of , , , established in 1993. is situated 1¼ km west of Østermarie Church.

Building
Photo: Denko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Cho-An is a Buddhist temple, in the Rinzai Zen tradition, founded by Choan Denko Mokudo Bertelsen. Cho-An is the first Zen temple building to be established in Denmark. is situated 1½ km north of Østermarie Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Østermarie and Bølshavn.

Village
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
is a village on the island of , 8 km west of . Founded ca. 1880, its old church, now a ruin, dates back to the 12th century. The population as of 1 January 2025 is 459.

Hamlet
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Østermarie Church.

Village
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the northeast of the island of , 6 kilometres south of and 5 kilometres northwest of . It is best known for its round church, the largest on the island. 1. January 2025 it had a population of 254. is situated 4½ km northwest of Østermarie Church.

Østermarie Church

Latitude
55.13826° or 55° 8′ 18″ north
Longitude
15.01613° or 15° 0′ 58″ east
Named after
Mary
Open location code
9F7Q42Q8+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 164876118
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q8079254
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Østermarie Church” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Østermarie Kirke”
  • Danish: “Østermarie Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van Ostermarie”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van Østermarie”
  • Dutch: “Østermarie Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه اوسترمارى”
  • French: “Østermarie Kirke”
  • German: “Østermarie Kirche”
  • German: “Østermarie Kirke”
  • Swedish: “Østermarie kyrka”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Østermarie Church”. Photo: 7alaskan, CC BY-SA 3.0.