Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen Cathedral, Denmark. Open Daily. Free Entry (Donations Welcome).
Details
Accessibility: There is no parking directly at the church but there are a few disability parking spaces at public car parks within 50 metres of the cathedral. There are three steps up to the front door, however, there is a ramp available to use. Inside the cathedral there are steps in a few areas but mostly it is fully accessible and all the doors are wide enough for wheelchairs to pass through. There is a disability toilet available.
Brief Description:
The Church of Our Lady (or Vor Frue Kirke in Danish) was designed by the architect Christian Frederik Hansen in the neoclassical style and was completed in 1829. Inside the cathedral is decorated with the twelve apostles (one in front of each of the piers of the central nave), in a niche above the altar is the Risen Christ displaying the wounds in his body and in front of the altar there is the baptismal font which is in the form of an angel holding a large scallop shell.
Further Information:
Address:
Vor Frue Kirke, Nørregade 8, 1165 København K
Email:
Phone:
+49 33 15 10 78
Website:
http://www.domkirken.dk/english
Opening Hours:
Open Daily 8am – 5pm
Free entry but donations are welcome.
Directions:
The cathedral is in the centre of Copenhagen, located on Nørregade next to Copenhagen University just inside of the O2 circular road.
Latitude: 55.679316, Longitude: 12.572293
Transport:
There are many forms of public transport in and around Denmark. For further details see the website: http://www.rejseplanen.dk/ (You may need to click on ‘English’ in order to understand the website.)
Amenities:
There are plenty of places in Copenhagen to eat and drink; the details can be found on the website: http://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/gastronomy/eat-drink.
Location
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