Wednesday 4 July 2012

The Frederick’s church or Marble Church in Copenhagen

On the Amalienborg square you already see the green dome of the Frederick’s church, the most popular and famous church of Copenhagen. The church is rather young and was only completed about 150 years ago. During our visit it was closed and surrounded by construction works. Nevertheless, we had to show you the impressive columns which hold up the dome, the statues and golden decorations. We hope that on our next trip to Copenhagen, the church will be open again.

Op het Amalienborgplein zie je reeds de groene koepel van de Frederickskerk, de meest populaire en beroemde kerk van Kopenhagen. De kerk is redelijk jong en werd pas voltooid 150 jaar geleden. Gedurende ons bezoek aan Kopenhagen was de kerk gesloten en omringt door bouwwerken. Niettegenstaande dit vonden we de zuilen die de koepel rechthouden, de standbeelden en gouden decoraties zeer mooi. We hopen dat op onze volgende trip naar Kopenhagen de kerk open zal zijn..
 
Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

Marble Church Copenhagen

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10 comments:

  1. Wonderful cupola sitting on top of a marvellous dome.

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  2. weer een heel mooie Serie Filip. Wel heel apart de stier met de vleugels.
    Groetjes Dietmut

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  3. Jewel box!


    Aloha from Waikiki
    Comfort Spiral
    > < } } ( ° >

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  4. I always enjoy the architectural shots Filip. You achieve great clarity even with the zoom.

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  5. Wat je er ons van laat zien is zeker de moeite! De koepel is prachtig en de detailbeelden stuk voor stuk interessant!

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  6. Jullie reizen heel wat af, Kopenhagen en nu weer in Amerika...
    lekker hoor..
    Ondanks de renovatie hebben jullie er toch goede en
    gedetailleerde foto's van kunnen maken...
    complimenten

    gr. Nieske

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  7. The dome and doors alone are very impressive. As you say, maybe it will be open on your nest visit.

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  8. A lovely church and beautiful detail. That often happens when travelling where there is scaffolding spoiling the shot.

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  9. What a beautiful church, and I love that cupola!

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  10. Nice capture of the building from different angles. I like the cow with wings.

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