Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg

E595612

The Church of Our Lady in Kalundborg is a distinctive medieval Danish church renowned for its unique five-towered Romanesque architecture and prominent position in the town’s skyline.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque church
church building
architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
category Churches in Kalundborg Municipality
Lutheran churches converted from Roman Catholicism
Romanesque architecture in Denmark
constructionStart 12th century
country Denmark
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
denomination Church of Denmark NERFINISHED
diocese Diocese of Roskilde NERFINISHED
elevation hilltop position above Kalundborg town center
floorPlan Greek cross plan
founder Esbern Snare NERFINISHED
hasFeature apse
nave
transepts
hasHeritageStatus protected building in Denmark
hasInteriorFeature Romanesque arches
vaulted ceilings
hasPart central tower
four corner towers
heritageDesignation listed building in Denmark
inception circa 1170
liturgicalTradition Evangelical Lutheran
locatedIn Kalundborg NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kalundborg Municipality NERFINISHED
Region Zealand NERFINISHED
locatedNear Kalundborg Fjord NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
stone
notableFeature centralized cruciform layout
five-towered silhouette dominating Kalundborg skyline
one of the most distinctive medieval churches in Denmark
numberOfTowers 5
originalDenomination Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
roofType pitched roof
significance important example of centralized Romanesque church design in Scandinavia
landmark of Kalundborg
towerShape square towers
use parish church

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kalundborg hasLandmark Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg
Kalundborg hasReligiousBuilding Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg