Gl. Vor Frue Kirke, Roskilde

Name: Gl. Vor Frue Kirke
Address: Fruegade 2, Roskilde, 4000, Denmark
Telephone: +45 46 35 58 14

#11 among attractions in Roskilde

Church, Romanesque architecture

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The Old Church of Our Lady is an 11th-century brick church in Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. ()

Local name: Gammel Vor Frue Kirke Coordinates: 55°38'19"N, 12°4'57"E

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Fruegade 2Roskilde 4000 Denmark

Contact

+45 46 35 58 14

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Gl. Vor Frue Kirke – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roskilde Cathedral, Ro's Torv, Museet for Samtidskunst, Sankt Laurentii Church Tower.

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Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde
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Ro's Torv, Roskilde
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Roskilde, Denmark, Ro's Torv stands as a modern and vibrant shopping centre, offering a plethora of retail experiences to locals and visitors alike. This bustling hub of commerce and leisure has become a cornerstone of Roskilde's urban landscape...
~1460 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Baroque architecture
Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde
8 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, the Museet for Samtidskunst, or Museum of Contemporary Art, stands as a beacon of modern artistic expression. This museum is dedicated to showcasing contemporary art in various forms, including visual arts, sound art...
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Sankt Laurentii Church Tower, Roskilde
6 min walk • Rising from the heart of Roskilde, the Sankt Laurentii Church Tower stands as a historical beacon in this Danish city, best known for its rich Viking history and as the final resting place of Danish monarchs. Once part of the larger St.
0.8 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke, Roskilde
21 min walk • Perched atop a hill overlooking the historic city of Roskilde, Sankt Jørgensbjerg Kirke stands as a beacon of medieval architecture and religious significance. This ancient church, whose history intertwines with the very roots of the city, has been a site of Christian...
~1510 ftN
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Roskilde Museum, Roskilde
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historical city of Roskilde, Denmark, the Roskilde Museum serves as a cultural beacon, illuminating the rich tapestry of Danish history for locals and tourists alike. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the heritage of...
0.7 miN
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L. A. Ring House, Roskilde
18 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, stands the L. A. Ring House, a testament to the life and work of one of Denmark's most revered painters, Laurits Andersen Ring. This modest building is not just a structure of brick and mortar; it is a repository of...
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Cemetery
Greyfriars Cemetery, Roskilde
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, Greyfriars Cemetery (Gråbrødrekirkegården) stands as a serene and poignant testament to the past. This hallowed ground, characterized by its tranquil beauty and timeless elegance, is where generations...
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Church, Romanesque architecture
St Ib's Church, Roskilde
17 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Roskilde, Denmark, St Ib's Church stands as a testament to medieval architecture and religious heritage. This modest yet captivating church is not as widely recognized as the grand Roskilde Cathedral, yet it offers visitors a unique...
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Park
Byparken, Roskilde
15 min walk • Byparken is a public park in central Roskilde, Denmark. It was founded in 1915 and was partly financed through a donation of the textile manufacturer O. H. Schmeltz. The park adjoins Provstevænget, a small protected field next to Roskilde Cathedral.
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Museum
Museum of Tools, Roskilde
7 min walk • The Roskilde Museum of Tools is a branch of Roskilde Museum located on Ringstedgade in Roskilde, Denmark. It contains a collection of tools used by craftsmen such as wheelwrights, carpenters, shoemakers and wood carvers from around 1850 to 1950.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gl. Vor Frue Kirke?

Nearby attractions include Roskilde Abbey, Roskilde (1 min walk), Greyfriars Cemetery, Roskilde (6 min walk), Sankt Laurentii Church Tower, Roskilde (6 min walk), Roskildekrukkerne, Roskilde (7 min walk).

How to get to Gl. Vor Frue Kirke by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gl. Vor Frue Kirke:

Bus

Roskilde St. • Lines: 123 (3 min walk)
Roskilde Station • Lines: 230R, 240 (3 min walk)

Train

Roskilde (6 min walk)
Roskilde Festivalplads (32 min walk)