Slangerup Church

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Slangerup Church
St Michael's Church
Slangerupkirke1.jpg
Slangerup Kirke in 2008
55°50′44″N 12°10′15″E / 55.845661°N 12.170785°E / 55.845661; 12.170785Coordinates: 55°50′44″N 12°10′15″E / 55.845661°N 12.170785°E / 55.845661; 12.170785
LocationStrandstræde 2,
3550 Slangerup
CountryDenmark
DenominationChurch of Denmark
Websitewww.slangerupkirke.dk
History
StatusChurch
DedicationMichael
Architecture
Architect(s)Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder
Architectural typeGothic, Renaissance
Completed1588
Construction cost1000 rix-dollars
Specifications
MaterialsTravertine
Bells3
Administration
ParishSlangerup
DeaneryFrederikssund
DioceseHelsingør

Slangerup Church (Danish: Slangerup Kirke) or St Michael's Church (Danish: Skt. Michaels Kirke) is an Evangelical Lutheran church located in the centre of Slangerup, Frederikssund Municipality, Denmark.

History and description[]

Prospect of Slangerup, date unknown

Slangerup Church in its current form was completed in 1588 by architect Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder and master builder . Another church is mentioned on the site, presumed reused for the building of Slangerup Church.

The decoration of the pulpit, pre-restoration.

Restoration of interior[]

External links[]

  • [1] Home page (in Danish)
  • [2] (in Danish)
  • [3] (in Danish)
  • [4] (in Danish)


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