Saint Katharina Church, Store Heddinge

Name: Saint Katharina Church
Address: Kirketorvet 7, Store Heddinge, 4660, Denmark

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Store Heddinge Church also known as Saint Katharina Church is an octagonal church in the town of Store Heddinge on the Danish island of Zealand. Thought to have been built of limestone in the late 12th century by King Valdemar I, the unusual octagonal Romanesque nave and the choir were later extended with lateral Gothic additions, including the tower. ()

Coordinates: 55°18'46"N, 12°23'30"E

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Kirketorvet 7Store Heddinge 4660 Denmark

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Saint Katharina Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Holtug Church, Gjorslev, Stevns Klint, Roedvig Shipmotor Museum.

2.3 miN
Church
Holtug Church, Store Heddinge
59 min walk • Holtug Church is a church in Holtug on the Stevns Peninsula, Stevns Municipality, Denmark. The church dates from the middle of the 12th century, but only the walls of the nave from the original Romanesque church have survived.
2.9 miN
Park, Baroque architecture, Forts and castles
Gjorslev, Store Heddinge
75 min walk • Gjorslev is a cruciform medieval castle located 17 km south-east of Køge, on the Stevns Peninsula, Stevns Municipality, some forty kilometres south of Copenhagen, Denmark.
3.1 miSE
Museum,
Stevns Klint
80 min walk • Stevns Klint is a white chalk cliff located some 6 km southeast of Store Heddinge on the Danish island of Zealand. Stretching 17 km along the coast, it is of geological importance as one of the best exposed Cretaceous-Tertiary boundaries in the world.
4 miS
Museum
Roedvig Shipmotor Museum
103 min walk • Roedvig Shipmotor Museum is located in Rødvig on Zealand, Denmark. It is one of several technical museums in Denmark. The museum was started in 1987.
2.7 miS
Museum
Lille Heddinge Rytterskole, Stevns
70 min walk • Lille Heddinge Rytterskole is a former rytterskole now operated as a school museum in Lille Heddinge, Stevns Municipality, Denmark. It is considered the best preserved of all the surviving schools of its kind and was listed in 1918.
2.9 miSE
Lighthouse
Stevns Fyr, Store Heddinge
74 min walk • Stevns Fyr, also called Højerup Fyr, is located north of Stevnsfortet. There are actually two lighthouses, as the first Stevns Fyr, built in 1816-18, is still in the area, while the new lighthouse from 1877-78 is the active and most conspicuous ...

Saint Katharina Church, Store Heddinge

Facts and practical information

Store Heddinge plan & book

Saint Katharina Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Holtug Church, Store Heddinge

Gjorslev, Store Heddinge

Stevns Klint

Roedvig Shipmotor Museum

Lille Heddinge Rytterskole, Stevns

Stevns Fyr, Store Heddinge