Herredskirke Church

Description

The Herredskirke church was built between 1200-1250. Above the rood arch hangs a rare and characteristic woodcut representing God the Father on the throne holding the crucified Saviour between his knees.

Address
Herredskirkevej 4, Nakskov, Denmark

Established
13th century

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