Churches in Billund and surroundings
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The churches in the Billund area tell in their own solid way a portion of cultural history about the area. Here you'll find a wide range of churches - from the old Danish quadrangle church to the modern brick churches, which were built as the number of inhabitants of the heathland grew.
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Billund Church - Cozy church in the center of Billund
It is part of the Billund Centre which also comprises a library, a theatre, children's institutions, a cafeteria and exhibition hall.
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Filskov Church - Beautiful church near Billund
Filskov Church was built in 1877 from drawings by architect L.A.Winstrup. The tower was added in 1929. The church has a porch on the northern side of the nave. The church is situated on the northwest...
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Grene Old Cemetery - beautiful cemetery in Billund
Grene old church was torn down 1891. The church yard had its last funeral 1924 and is now a museum.
Grene Church - gorgeous church close to Billund
The church of Grene was built in 1891 replacing an earlier church. The granite blocks in the foundation come from the old church, as do the bell, the font, pulpit and chalice. The old altarpiece hangs...
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Grindsted Church - spectacular church near Billund
Grindsted Church was built in the Romanesque period of granite ashlar and field stones on granite foundations, and originally consisted of a chancel and nave. A granite ashlar and brick porch was add...
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Hejnsvig Church - Unique church near Billund
Hejnsvig Church is noticed by almost everyone who passes through Hejnsvig. At first glance, the latest additions to the church catch your eye: the nave, porch and belfry, which were built in 1918-19.
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Nollund Church - Wonderful church near Billund
Nollund Church, is a chapel of ease under Grindsted Church. It was designed by architect Hother Paludan and built in 1914. It consists of a chancel and nave and has a semi-detached belfry to the west ...
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Sdr. Omme Church - Beautiful church near Billund
Sønder Omme Church was built in the Romanesque period of granite ashlar on granite foundations, and consists of a chancel and nave. The nave was extended in granite ashlar around the time of the Refor...
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Skjoldbjerg Church - Wonderful church just outside Billund
Skjoldbjerg Church, is a chapel of ease under Vorbasse Church. It was designed by architect Harald Lønborg-Jensen and built in 1919-21 of split stone. It consists of an apse, chancel and nave with a b...
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Stenderup Church - Beautiful church near Billund
Stenderup Church is a chapel of ease under Ansager Church. Designed by architect Harald Lønborg-Jensen and built in 1909, it closely resembles Skovlund Church.
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Urup Church - Unique church just outside Billund
Urup Church , is a chapel of ease under Grindsted Church. It was designed by architect N. Christof Hansen and built in 1919. The church consists of a large apse-shaped chancel and a nave to the west w...
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Vesterhede Church - Wonderful church near Billund
Vesterhede Church is a chapel of ease under Hejnsvig Church. It was designed by architect Jens Christian Kofoed and built in 1910. It consists of a pitched-roof nave to the west and a three-sided chan...
Vorbasse Church - Beautiful church near Billund
Vorbasse Church was originally a small Romanesque ashlar church with nave and chancel built in around 1200. It was considerably extended in the 16th century, when a transept and belfry were added to t...