Graeshave Church

Description

Græshave Church was constructed in the Middle Ages of the large bricks known as 'monk stone'. It contains a chapel that was owned by the local noble family Porses. This was converted into a sacristy in 1637. The altarpiece is of the cathechetical variety associated with the post Reformation period.

Address
Skodsebøllevej 36A, Dannemare, Denmark

Established
13th century

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