St Alban’s Anglican Church
St. Alban's Church, locally often referred to simply as the English Church, is an Anglican church in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built from 1885 to 1887 for the benefit of the growing English congregation in the city.Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Anglican church in Copenhagen
- Also known as: “Sanct Albans Kirke”, “St Alban’s Church, Copenhagen”, “St. Alban’s Church”, and “St. Alban’s Church, Copenhagen”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gefion Fountain and The Little Mermaid.
Gefion Fountain
Photo: Jiří Komárek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gefion Fountain is a large fountain on the harbour front in Copenhagen, Denmark. It features a large-scale group of oxen pulling a plow and being driven by the Norse goddess Gefjon.
The Little Mermaid
Work of art
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Little Mermaid is situated 430 metres north of St Alban’s Anglican Church.
Kastellet
Photo: IbRas, Public domain.
Kastellet is a citadel located in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is one of the best preserved fortresses in Northern Europe. It is constructed in the form of a pentagon with bastions at its corners. Kastellet is situated 300 metres northwest of St Alban’s Anglican Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.
Frederiksstaden
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Photo: Manscher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.
Nyboder
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.
Indre By
Indre By is the central area and the historical heart of Copenhagen, bounded by the lakes circling the inner city and the harbour, it reflects the entire city’s extent during the reign of King Christian IV, when the town was fortified.St Alban’s Anglican Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.68918° or 55° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
12.59698° or 12° 35′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F7JMHQW+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 36790389OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3580820
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“St Alban’s Anglican Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖阿爾班教堂”
- Danish: “Den engelske kirke i København”
- Danish: “Den Engelske Kirke”
- Danish: “Sankt Albans Kirke”
- Danish: “St. Alban’s English Church”
- Dutch: “Sint-Albanuskerk (Kopenhagen)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Albanuskerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس البان”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Albanin kirkko”
- French: “Église anglicane de Saint-Alban”
- French: “Église Saint Alban de Copenhague”
- French: “Eglise Saint-Alban de Copenhague”
- French: “église Saint-Alban de Copenhague”
- French: “Église saint-alban de copenhague”
- French: “Église Saint-Alban de Copenhague”
- German: “St. Alban’s Church”
- Japanese: “聖アルバン教会”
- Latin: “Ecclesia Sancti Albani (Hafnia)”
- Latin: “Ecclesia Sancti Albani”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Albana w Kopenhadze”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Albano (Copenhage)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Albano”
- Swedish: “S:t Albans kyrka”
- Swedish: “St. Alban’s Church”
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