Faxe Church
Faxe Church is a Danish church located in the Diocese of Roskilde, in Faxe, Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand. It was built at the end of the 15th century on a site where there had originally been a Romanesque church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Faxe Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Geomuseum Faxe and Faxe Limestone Quarry.
Geomuseum Faxe
Museum
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Geomuseum Faxe is situated 190 metres east of Faxe Church.
Faxe Limestone Quarry
Paleontological site
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Faxe Limestone Quarry is a paleontological site, which is situated 720 metres northeast of Faxe Church.
Jomfruens Egede
Manor estate
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Jomfruens Egede is a manor house located three kilometres north-west of Faxe, a small town some 40 km south of Copenhagen, Denmark. It owes its current appearance to Sophie Amalie Moth who in the late 18th century altered it with the assistance of Caspar Frederik Harsdorff and Joseph Christian Lillie. Jomfruens Egede is situated 3½ km northwest of Faxe Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faxe and Faxe Ladeplads.
Faxe
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Faxe is a city in Zealand that is famous for its limestone quarry and clean water which was the base for the brewery Faxe started by Nicoline Nielsen. Faxe was called Fakse until the beginning of 2007.
Faxe Ladeplads
Village
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Faxe Ladeplads or Fakse Ladeplads is a coastal town in Denmark with a population of 2,501, located in Zealand and lying 5 kilometers south-east from Faxe. Faxe Ladeplads is situated 5 km southeast of Faxe Church.
Rønnede
Village
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Rønnede is a town in Faxe Municipality, in Region Zealand, Denmark. It is located just east of exit 37 at the European route E47 motorway, 25 km southwest of Køge, 6 km west of Faxe, 30 km northeast of Vordingborg and 19 km east of Næstved. Rønnede is situated 6 km west of Faxe Church.
Faxe Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Faxe Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.2555° or 55° 15′ 20″ northLongitude
12.12008° or 12° 7′ 12″ eastNamed after
FaxeOpen location code
9F7J744C+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 264102462OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q12057541
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Faxe Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Fakse Kirke”
- Danish: “Faxe Kirke”
- Swedish: “Faxe kyrka”
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