Bavnehøj Church
Bavnehøj Church is a church in Vesterbro-Kongens Enghave, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Bavnehøj Church is situated nearby to Bavnehøj School, as well as near Vestre Cemetery.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Den Serbisk Ortodokse Kirke - Sankt Georg” and “Den Serbisk Ortodokse Kirke I Danmark”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vestre Cemetery and Vestre Prison.
Vestre Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vestre Cemetery is located in a large park setting in the Kongens Enghave district of Copenhagen, Denmark. With its 54 hectares it is the largest cemetery in Denmark. Vestre Cemetery is situated 210 metres southwest of Bavnehøj Church.
Vestre Prison
Prison
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vestre Prison is the main jail of the Danish capital, Copenhagen. Erected in 1895, it is Denmark's largest prison with a total capacity of 530 inmates. It primarily houses pretrial detainees, not convicted felons. Vestre Prison is situated 440 metres northeast of Bavnehøj Church.
Mosaisk Vestre Begravelsesplads
Cemetery
Photo: Orf3us, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosaisk Vestre Begravelsesplads is a Jewish cemetery in Copenhagen. Mosaisk Vestre Begravelsesplads is situated 310 metres north of Bavnehøj Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlsberg and Valby.
Carlsberg
Suburb
Photo: Nillerdk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlsberg is an area located straddling the border of Valby and Vesterbro districts in central Copenhagen, Denmark approximately 2.4 km from the City Hall Square.
Valby
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Angermann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valby is one of the 10 official districts of Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. It is in the southwestern corner of Copenhagen Municipality, and has a mixture of different types of housing.
Frederiks Brygge
Neighborhood
Frederiks Brygge is a waterfront area in the Southern Docklands of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located at the bottom of Frederiksholmsløbet, a canal that separates Enghave Brygge to the north from Teglholmen to the south.
Bavnehøj Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vesterbro-Kongens Enghave, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.65829° or 55° 39′ 30″ northLongitude
12.53343° or 12° 32′ 0″ eastNamed after
Saint GeorgeOpen location code
9F7JMG5M+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 180327154OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q12302991
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Bavnehøj Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Baunehøj Kirke”
- Danish: “Bavnehøj Kirke”
- German: “Bavnehøj Kirke”
- Swedish: “Bavnehøj kyrka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bavnehøj School and Bavnehøj Idrætsanlæg.
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