Herstedøster Church
Herstedøster Church (Danish: Herstedøster Kirke) is a church in the northern outskirts of Albertslund, Albertslund Municipality, Denmark. In medieval times, the Romanesque church was dedicated to Saint Nicholas. The tower is of late-Gothic origin. The church interior was given a major renovation in 1994 by .[1] In 1973, R. Smalley discovered frescoes dated to around 1175, probably the date of origin of the church.[1] On 1 February 2009 a major fire broke out at the church.[2]
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- ^ a b "Herstedøster Kirke" (in Danish). Nordenskirker.dk. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ^ "Konservering efter brand i Herstedøster Kirke" (in Danish). Aktuel Bevaring National Museum. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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Coordinates: 55°41′5.57″N 12°22′15.04″E / 55.6848806°N 12.3708444°E
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