Elijah’s Church
Elijah's Church is a Church of Denmark parish church located on Vesterbros Torv in the heart of the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Completed in 1908 and designed by Martin Nyrop, who has designed Copenhagen City Hall, it was the largest church to be built by the Copenhagen Church Foundation.Photo: IbRas, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vesterbros Torv and Det Ny Teater.
Vesterbros Torv
Square
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vesterbros Torv is a public square located at the corner of Vesterbrogade and Gasværksvej in the heart of the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is dominated by Elijah's Church.
Det Ny Teater
Theater building
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Det Ny Teater is an established theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, first opened in 1908. It is based in a building which spans a passage between Vesterbrogade and Gammel Kongevej in Copenhagen's theatre district on the border between Vesterbro and Frederiksberg. Det Ny Teater is situated 140 metres north of Elijah’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meatpacking District and Vesterbro.
Meatpacking District
Suburb
Photo: Riemann, Public domain.
Kødbyen is a district of Vesterbro in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated between the railway lines going into Copenhagen Central Station and Sønder Boulevard.
Vesterbro
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vesterbro is just outside Copenhagen’s city centre )the Inner City or Indre By), making it a very attractive place to live. It includes the districts of Sydhavnen.
Elijah’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vesterbro-Kongens Enghave, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.67184° or 55° 40′ 19″ northLongitude
12.55539° or 12° 33′ 19″ eastNamed after
ElijahOpen location code
9F7JMHC4+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 264311463OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q5360869
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Egyptian Arabic—“Elijah’s Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Elias Kirke”
- Danish: “Eliaskirken”
- Dutch: “Elia’s Kerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ايليا”
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