Church of Our Lady

The Church of Our Lady is the Lutheran cathedral of . It is situated on the public square in central Copenhagen, next to the historic main building of the University of Copenhagen.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: cathedral of Copenhagen and the National Cathedral of Denmark
  • Also known as: “Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frue Plads and Round tower.

Square
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is a located on the north side of the Church of Our Lady in central , . It occupies a rectangular space which is bounded on the other sides by University of Copenhagen's main building to the north, Nørregade to the west and pedestrianized Fiolstræde to the east.

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The is a 17th-century tower in , , one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV. Built as an astronomical , it is noted for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the platform at the top, and its views over Copenhagen. is situated 290 metres northeast of Church of Our Lady.

Library
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The in , , is the main research library of the University of Copenhagen. Founded in 1482, it is the oldest library in Denmark. is situated 110 metres north of Church of Our Lady.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copenhagen and Postbyen.

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is the capital city of and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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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.

Church of Our Lady

Latitude
55.67938° or 55° 40′ 46″ north
Longitude
12.57273° or 12° 34′ 22″ east
Inception
1829
Levels
3
Named after
Mary
Open location code
9F7JMHHF+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25451190
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q1451811
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Church of Our Lady” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Катэдра Нашай Дзевы”
  • Belarusian: “Катэдральны сабор Дзевы Марыі (Капэнгаген)”
  • Belarusian: “Кафедральны сабор Дзевы Марыі ў Капенгагене”
  • Belarusian: “Кафедральны сабор Дзевы Марыі”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Nostra Senyora de Copenhaguen”
  • Chinese: “聖母教堂”
  • Czech: “Kostel Panny Marie”
  • Danish: “Frue Kirke”
  • Danish: “Københavns Domkirke”
  • Danish: “Vor Frue Kirke i København”
  • Danish: “Vor Frue Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Kopenhagen)”
  • Dutch: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Kopenhago”
  • Finnish: “Kööpenhaminan tuomiokirkko”
  • Finnish: “Vor Frue -kirkko”
  • French: “cathédrale Notre-Dame de Copenhague”
  • French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Copenhague”
  • German: “Dom zu Kopenhagen”
  • German: “Frauenkirche Kopenhagen”
  • German: “Frauenkirche”
  • German: “Frue Kirke”
  • German: “Kopenhagener Frauenkirche”
  • German: “Liebfrauenkirche”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Copenaghen”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Copenhagen”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Nostra Signora”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Nostra Signora”
  • Italian: “Vor Frue Kirke”
  • Japanese: “コペンハーゲン大聖堂”
  • Japanese: “コペンハーゲン聖母教会”
  • Japanese: “聖母教会 (コペンハーゲン)”
  • Japanese: “聖母教会（コペンハーゲン）”
  • Korean: “보르 프루에 교회(성모 교회)”
  • Korean: “성모교회 (코펜하겐)”
  • Korean: “성모교회”
  • Latin: “Ecclesia Cathedralis Nostrae Dominae”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vor Frue Kirke (København)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vor Frue kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vor Frue Kirke i København”
  • Norwegian: “Vor Frue kirke”
  • Polish: “Katedra Marii Panny w Kopenhadze”
  • Polish: “Katedra Najświętszej Marii Panny w Kopenhadze”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Copenhaga”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Copenhague”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Nossa Senhora de Copenhaga”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Nossa Senhora”
  • Russian: “Копенгагенский собор”
  • Russian: “Собор Богоматери”
  • Russian: “Церковь Богоматери”
  • Slovenian: “københavnska katedrala”
  • Slovenian: “københavnska stolnica”
  • Slovenian: “Københavnska stolnica”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Copenhague”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Copenhague”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Copenhague”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora”
  • Swedish: “Frue-kirken”
  • Swedish: “Fruekirke”
  • Swedish: “Köpenhamns domkyrka”
  • Swedish: “Vårfrukyrkan i Köpenhamn”
  • Swedish: “Vårfrukyrkan, Köpenhamn”
  • Swedish: “Vor frue kirke i Köpenhamn”
  • Swedish: “Vor Frue kirke i Köpenhamn”
  • Swedish: “Vor Frue Kirke i Köpenhamn”
  • Swedish: “Vor Frue kirke, Köpenhamn”
  • Swedish: “Vor Frue Kirke, Köpenhamn”
  • Western Frisian: “Us Leaffrou-tsjerke”
  • Western Frisian: “Us-Leaffrouwetsjerke”

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