Saint Olaf’s Church
Saint Olaf's Church is a church in Hjørring, Denmark. This small church from about 1200, dedicated to Saint Olaf and built in Romanesque style, is located on a hill in Hjørring's old town center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Hjørring Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Saint Olaf’s Church, Hjørring”, “Sanct Olai Kirke”, and “Sct. Olai Kirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum and Hjørring Baptist Church.
Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum
Museum
Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum, formerly Hjørring Kunstmuseum, is a state-subsidised art museum in Hjørring, which was founded in 1963 and has a collection of 19th and 20th century art mostly from North Denmark. Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum is situated 230 metres southeast of Saint Olaf’s Church.
Hjørring Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Morten Steengaard, Public domain.
Hjørring Baptist Church is a Christian Baptist Church, which is located on Sct. Olai Plads in the center of Hjørring, Denmark. The church is a part of the Baptist World Alliance. Hjørring Baptist Church is situated 130 metres south of Saint Olaf’s Church.
Vendsyssel Historical Museum
Museum
Photo: Snoopy1964, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vendsyssel Historical Museum is a regional museum, preserving and exhibiting the history of the region of Vendsyssel in Denmark. The museum works as an umbrella organization for a total of five departments and six exhibitions in Vendsyssel. Vendsyssel Historical Museum is situated 230 metres southwest of Saint Olaf’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vidstrup and Bjergby.
Vidstrup
Village
Vidstrup is a village in Hjørring Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2019, it has a population of 203 inhabitants. It is located in the north-western part of the Vendsyssel district about 5 km north of the town of Hjørring. Vidstrup is situated 5 km northwest of Saint Olaf’s Church.
Astrup
Village
Astrup is a village in Hjørring Municipality, Denmark. Astrup is situated 7 km east of Saint Olaf’s Church.
Saint Olaf’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hjørring, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.46267° or 57° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
9.98506° or 9° 59′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9F9FFX7P+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 95742132OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q12334614
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Saint Olaf’s Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sankt Olai Kirke”
- Danish: “Sct Olai Kirke”
- Swedish: “Sankt Olai kyrka”
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