Byrum Church

Photo of Byrum Church
Click to see in full size and more photos

Description

Byrum Church is the largest in Læsø island. It was built in 1269 by monks of Vitskøl monastery. The Romanesque architecture was later transformed to the Gothic style. The interesting detail is a triptych made around 1450.

Medieval churches in DenmarkReligious sites in DenmarkAll sites in LæsøThe First Kingdom

Address
Byrum Hovedgade 46, Læsø, Denmark

Established
1269

More Information

Show on Google Maps

Historic sites nearby

Skagen Old Church Ruins
57,6 KM

Skagen Old church, also called as 'Sand-Covered Church' was built in the 14th century and dedicated to Saint Lawrence of Rome ...
Skagen Church
57,5 KM

The Skagen area suffered from severe problems with sand drift up through the 18th century and in 1795 the old church had to b ...
Vesterø Søndre Church
6 KM

Vesterø Søndre Church was built around 1250 by monks of Vitskøl monastery. The tiptych dates from around 1475. The arches ...