Greyfriars Cemetery chapel
Greyfriars Cemetery chapel is a chapel in Roskilde Municipality, Region Zealand. Greyfriars Cemetery chapel is situated nearby to the square Hestetorvet, as well as near Roskilde railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Chapel
- Description: lutheran cemetery chapel
- Also known as: “Kapellet på Gråbrødre Kirkegård”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roskilde Cathedral and Roskilde railway station.
Roskilde Cathedral
Church
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Roskilde Cathedral, in the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Denmark. The cathedral is one of the most important churches in Denmark, and the official royal burial church of the Danish monarchs. Roskilde Cathedral is situated 510 metres northwest of Greyfriars Cemetery chapel.
Roskilde railway station
Railway station
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Roskilde Station is the principal railway station serving the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand, Denmark. It is located in central Roskilde, on the southeastern edge of the historic town centre, and lies immediately adjacent to the Roskilde bus station. Roskilde railway station is situated 150 metres southeast of Greyfriars Cemetery chapel.
Greyfriars Cemetery
Cemetery
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Greyfriars Cemetery is located close to the Railway Station in central Roskilde, Denmark. It has a park-like setting. The cemetery's history as a burial site can be traced back to the middle of the 13th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roskilde and Musicon.
Roskilde
Photo: Esther Westerveld, CC BY 2.0.
Roskilde is in West Zealand, Denmark, 35 km west of Copenhagen. Roskilde is an ancient city dating from the Viking age. The most important historical sights are the Viking Museum and Roskilde Cathedral, World Heritage site.
Musicon
Suburb
Musicon is a district of the city of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. It is being developed south of Roskilde railway station in an area of 250,000 m2 where a cement factory once stood. Roskilde Municipality is developing a new district centred on creative cultural associations and institutions.
Sankt Jørgensbjerg
Neighborhood
Sankt Jørgensbjerg is a district of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. Initially a fishing village in its own right with a history dating to the Viking Age, it became part of Roskilde in 1938. Today it has become the most desirable district in the city.
Greyfriars Cemetery chapel
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Roskilde Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.63968° or 55° 38′ 23″ northLongitude
12.0866° or 12° 5′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9F7JJ3QP+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 317877605OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q108751801
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Greyfriars Cemetery chapel” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gråbrødre Kirkegårds Kapel”
- German: “Friedhofskapelle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hestetorvet and Algade 31 - Kreativt hus for børn.
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