New Church of Our Lady
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New Church of Our Lady
As a significant religious and historical site in Roskilde, the New Church of Our Lady draws interest with its roots dating back to 1290. Initially founded by the local bishop, its architectural features reflect the Gothic style influential in Northern Europe.
Over the centuries, the church has witnessed pivotal events in Danish history, while its interior boasts remarkable stained glass and intricate woodwork. Notably, the church serves as a final resting place for several notable figures.
Must-See Wonders
- Architectural Details 🏰
- Historical Significance 📜
- Cultural Heritage 🎨
Accessibility is free for visitors, making it an excellent choice for tourists, families, and historians exploring Denmark's rich past.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum New Church of Our Lady
Historical Foundation
Founded in 1290, this church is among the oldest in Roskilde.
Architectural Style
The church exhibits classic Gothic architecture, common in medieval structures.
Burial Site
It serves as a burial place for several prominent Danish figures.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry; guided tours may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.