Askov Church
Askov Church is a church in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Askov Church is situated nearby to the school Askov Højskole, as well as near the theater building sløjdscenen.Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Vejen Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Askov Højskole and Poul la Cour Museet.
Askov Højskole
School
Askov Højskole is a Danish folk high school, that is located in the village of Askov in southern Jutland between Kolding and Esbjerg. It was founded in 1865 as an extension of Denmark's first folk high school, which had been established in 1844 in Rødding by Christian Flor. Askov Højskole is situated 290 metres southwest of Askov Church.
Poul la Cour Museet
Museum
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poul la Cour Museet is a museum, which is situated 510 metres south of Askov Church.
Vejen Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Heidi Müller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vejen Art Museum is an art gallery in the town Vejen in the south of Jutland, Denmark. It specializes in works from the end of the 19th century in styles including Symbolism and Art Nouveau. Vejen Art Museum is situated 2½ km east of Askov Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Askov and Vejen.
Askov
Village
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Askov is a small town, with a population of 1,974, in Vejen Municipality, Southern Denmark Region in Denmark. Askov is located just west of Vejen. The two towns are separated by a few hundred meters of open land and are connected by a combined road and bicycle path with street lights.
Vejen
Photo: Spar Es Danmark, CC BY 3.0.
Vejen is a railway town of about 10,000 people between Esbjerg and Kolding in South Jutland. The town emerged in ancient times as an important waypoint for agricultural transport on the Jutlandic Ox Road trail, used for herding cattle and soldiers from Denmark to Germany.
Brørup
Village
Photo: Hubertus45, CC BY 2.5.
Brørup is a railway town, with a population of 4,557, in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark. It is located 10 km west of Vejen, 26 km northeast of Ribe, 33 km west of Kolding, 40 km south of Grindsted and 43 km east of Esbjerg. Brørup is situated 6 km west of Askov Church.
Askov Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.47185° or 55° 28′ 19″ northLongitude
9.10198° or 9° 6′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F7FF4C2+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 259901703OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q12302317
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Askov Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Askov Kirke”
- Swedish: “Askov kyrka”
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