Church Of Our Lady (Copenhagen)
The Church of Our Lady (Danish: Vor Frue Kirke) is the cathedral of Copenhagen and the National Cathedral of Denmark. It is situated on Vor Frue Plads and next to the main building of the University of Copenhagen.
The present day version of the church was designed by the architect Christian Frederik Hansen in the neoclassical style and was completed in 1829.
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