Churches on North Funen
Discover the beautiful churches of North Funen and find out more about each church or find your religious space!
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North Funen has 30 churches, each with their own history and traditions. Look at the beautiful churches and find the ones you like. Is this the church where you want to get married? Is this the church where your grandparents were baptized? Or do you just want to be able to light a candle in the church? Whether you are looking for peace and quiet in the religious space or looking at frescoes and exploring history and architecture, Nordfyn's churches are worth a visit.
Road churches on North Funen
Find calm and tranquility, see the church, light a candle in the candle globe, read the Bible - the road churches are open for you.
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Ejlby Church - Søndersø
Ejlby Church sits so beautifully in the countryside in the small village of Ejlby between Bogense and Søndersø. The church was once dedicated to Saint Ursula and was ravaged by Sweden's soldiers, but today it is a really pretty village church.
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Gerskov Kirke
The beautiful Gerskov Church from 1925 is close to Odense Fjord and Klintebjerg. The church is open every day and everyone is welcome to enjoy a quiet moment or to light a candle in the light globe.
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Melby Church - between Bogense and Søndersø
Melby Church is a nice little village church from the 13th century in Melby between Særslev and Nørre Højrup
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Særslev Church
In Særslev you can see a large church up on a hill when you pass by on the main road - it's Særslev Church, which may have been a pilgrimage church and is still an impressive sight.
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Østrup Kirke
Østrup Church on Klintebjergvej close to Odense Fjord is a beautiful church from the Middle Ages, where everyone is welcome for a bit of peace and thoughtfulness - you too!
Church frescoes on North Funen
You can see beautiful and unique church frescoes in the church in Søndersø, but there are also other churches on North Funen where you can see frescoes or parts of them. Find the most beautiful ones!
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Klinte Church
The lovely church close to Nærå Fjord offers a sacred spring, fascinating frescoes and a true miracle!
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Lunde Kirke
In the old village church in Lunde between Odense and Otterup you will find beautiful frescoes and many fascinating details, and this is also where King Hans bought himself a soul mass!
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Skamby Church
In the middle of Skamby, Skamby Church is located on a hilltop, so you can see it from everywhere in the surroundings - and it is well worth admiring.
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Søndersø Kirke
Big and beautiful Søndersø Church from the 13th century offers unique frescoes and many details!
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Veflinge Kirke
Veflinge Church is a beautiful whitewashed village church in the middle of the cozy village Veflinge, and the church contains several gifts from and memories of the noble families who lived close by.
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Uggerslev Kirke
In the middle of North Funen on the North Funen plain lies the fine whitewashed Uggerslev Church in the old village Uggerslev!
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Østrup Kirke
Østrup Church on Klintebjergvej close to Odense Fjord is a beautiful church from the Middle Ages, where everyone is welcome for a bit of peace and thoughtfulness - you too!
Medieval churches of North Funen
Most of the churches on North Funen were built in the 12th and 13th centuries. Explore the beautiful old churches!
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Bederslev Kirke
The red Bederslev Church is a beautiful sight as it is located close to the forest in the village of Bederslev out on the plain between Bogense and Otterup.
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Bogense Kirke - St. Nicholas Church
Bogense Church is located on top of a hillside by the coast. There is an impressive view of the sea from the church hill, and the beautiful church with the high tower and church spire can be seen from afar.
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Ejlby Church - Søndersø
Ejlby Church sits so beautifully in the countryside in the small village of Ejlby between Bogense and Søndersø. The church was once dedicated to Saint Ursula and was ravaged by Sweden's soldiers, but today it is a really pretty village church.
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Grindløse church
Grindløse Church can be found on the North Funen plain between Bogense and Otterup, and the beautiful church from the 13th century is unlike many other Danish churches not whitewashed.
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Guldbjerg church by Bogense
Guldbjerg Church is situated beautifully on the hill above the road, and the lovely old village church close to Bogense brings back memories of the old days in the countryside.
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Hjadstrup Kirke
The church with the red tower on Horsebækvej between Otterup and Uggerslev was dedicated to St. Michael and is a beautiful landmark for the village Hjadstrup!
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Hårslev Kirke
Hårslev Church is a large and beautiful village church between Søndersø and Brenderup, and it has been a rich church - but has also lost its wealth a few times. Today the church is a beautiful sight!
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Klinte Church
The lovely church close to Nærå Fjord offers a sacred spring, fascinating frescoes and a true miracle!
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Krogsbølle Church
Krogsbølle Church is the only church left of the 5 churches that stood in the area - and it is still a beautiful sight.
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Lunde Kirke
In the old village church in Lunde between Odense and Otterup you will find beautiful frescoes and many fascinating details, and this is also where King Hans bought himself a soul mass!
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Melby Church - between Bogense and Søndersø
Melby Church is a nice little village church from the 13th century in Melby between Særslev and Nørre Højrup
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Norup Kirke
Norup Church by the road between Otterup and Bogense is from the 12th century and was dedicated to Our Lady, and today it is still a beautiful sight from the road!
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Nørre Højrup Kirke
In the small village Nørre Højrup in the middle of North Funen between Bogense and Otterup, you'll find one of Funen's smallest churches, namely the beautiful medieval church Nørre Højrup Church.
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Nørre Næraa Kirke
Nørre Næraa Church is beautifully located in the small village Nr. Næraa, not far from Nærå Strand. The old medieval church hides a secret - a rune stone from the Viking Age in the wall!
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Nørre Sandager Church
Nørre Sandager Church from the 14th century is a manor church for Sandagergård, which is close by, and is a beautiful church in pure idyll in the countryside!
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Ore Kirke
Beautiful white Ore Church from the 15th century is located on Middelfartvej between Bogense and Middelfart, and it is characterized by having belonged to the manor Oregård.
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Otterup Kirke
Otterup Church is a large and beautiful church, and it was already rebuilt and expanded in the Middle Ages. The church belonged to Nislevgård, and the owners made a mark on the church.
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Skamby Church
In the middle of Skamby, Skamby Church is located on a hilltop, so you can see it from everywhere in the surroundings - and it is well worth admiring.
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Skeby Church
Skeby Church from the 12th century is beautifully located in Ørritslev between Otterup and Odense Fjord - the rectory is in turn in Skeby, hence the name - and it is a detour worth looking at!
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Skovby Kirke
Here you see the church with its own gate for horse-drawn carriages - and the beautiful medieval church is very large, because it was a county church.
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Særslev Church
In Særslev you can see a large church up on a hill when you pass by on the main road - it's Særslev Church, which may have been a pilgrimage church and is still an impressive sight.
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Søndersø Kirke
Big and beautiful Søndersø Church from the 13th century offers unique frescoes and many details!
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Uggerslev Kirke
In the middle of North Funen on the North Funen plain lies the fine whitewashed Uggerslev Church in the old village Uggerslev!
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Veflinge Kirke
Veflinge Church is a beautiful whitewashed village church in the middle of the cozy village Veflinge, and the church contains several gifts from and memories of the noble families who lived close by.
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Vigerslev Kirke
The lovely church in Vigerslev between Veflinge and Søndersø is originally from the 12th century, but has been rebuilt many times since and has many beautiful and interesting details hidden behind the walls!
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Østrup Kirke
Østrup Church on Klintebjergvej close to Odense Fjord is a beautiful church from the Middle Ages, where everyone is welcome for a bit of peace and thoughtfulness - you too!
New churches on North Funen
Well, at least relatively new... North Funen also has churches, that were built in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the pretty buildings are quite popular for weddings.
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Hasmark Church
The church in Hasmark was built in 1892.It was the owner of the Hofmansgave estate, Niels Erik Hofman Bang, who got the idea to build the church, and he was able to get the support of the church and the villagers.
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Gerskov Kirke
The beautiful Gerskov Church from 1925 is close to Odense Fjord and Klintebjerg. The church is open every day and everyone is welcome to enjoy a quiet moment or to light a candle in the light globe.
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Langesø Forest Chapel
In the deep peace and quiet of the forest, lies a small chapel so beautiful to see - it is Langesø Chapel, which has a unique location by the lake and forest!
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Padesø kirke
The beautiful church on the hilltop at Assens Landevej is Padesø Church, which was built in 1881 and is a beautiful landmark for the area.
