Churches and monasteries
Herning Church
Herning Church is designed by the architect Wiinholt, inaugurated in 1889 and today characterizes the centre of the town in a beautiful and natural way.
The big organ fra 1949 has 33 voices and rings ...
Herning Valgmenighedskirke
The church is simple and rather unpretentious from the outside. There is no tower, but a bellstack towards the east. The church room is almost quadratic with good proportions. 250 seats. Buildt in 195...
Sct. Johannes Church
Sct. Johannes church is drawn by the architect Packnes from Aalborg, but when he passed away in June 1952, it became the architect student Søren Jensen, who was allowed to complete the church building...
Fredens Church
The church is designed by the architect Aksel Skov, Aarhus and was consecrated on the 15th of September 1963 by bishop Baun. The name of the church refers to 1945, when the message of liberty was give...
Hedeager Church
The church is designed by the Architect Holger Jensen, Copenhagen. It is built in the direct neighbourhood of the old churchyard in Herning. At this spot the old church was situated, which was demolis...
Gjellerup Church
Of the 2000 Danish churches, Gjellerup Church is the most interesing because of it's Latin inscription in the tympanon above a former door facing to the south. "In 1140 b.C. the church was founded in ...
Snejbjerg Church
Snejbjerg church west of Herning is one of the old ashlar churches from the Middle Age. It is said the unusual granite font is as old as the church.
For further information:
www.snejbjergkirke.dk
Lind Sognehus
Lind parish community center is built in the end of 1970'erne. It consists of church rooms, confirmation rooms as well as kitchen and toilets. Once a month they have a church service.
In 2008-2009 ...
The Baune Church
The inside of the church is built like a circular church with an ambitious roof construction, which carries the colour of hope - green. The church has many small and different windows, which symbolize...
Gjellerup Valgmenighedskirke
From the outside Gjellerup Valgmenighedskirke is a building in traditional village church style but inside there is a high and bright churchroom. 120 seats.
In apsis fresco painting by H. Borre.
Fo...
Tjørring Church
Tjørring church is located 3 kilometers north of Herning and it is one of the oldest churches in Denmark. And old church, that by time became too small in a quickly growing parish.
A copy of the chur...
Kollund Church
Kollund church is located 5 km south from Herning.
Access to the church by contacting the Churchyard personnel - this is every weekday except Monday.
Kollund Church is a new church, built in an...
Rind Church
Rind Church is located in a beautiful area 5 kilometers south of Herning. It is one of Hernings churches from the Middle Ages. One can i.a. see the rag and bone man Kjælle Kasper's grave.
Access to th...
Sunds Church
Sunds Church is located 8 kilometers from Herning. The church was built in 1897, but the altar is from 1611 and the pulpit is from 1664. By the church's 100-years anniversary in 1997 there was made a ...
Studsgård Church
Studsgård Church is a traditional church, which was augmented in 1920 and is 8km from Herning. The church has a beautiful wooden ceiling and the font is made of granite with rope twisting.
For furt...
Sinding Kirke
Sinding church is dedicated to Saint Mikael. The churches oldest part is the chancel and nave which are from approx. year 1200. The bottom part of the late medieval tower has been preserved. The top p...
Haderup Church
Haderup Church is built in 1200-1400.
In front of Haderup Church is one of the few kept church yard gates from the 16th century. Inside it is especially worth noticing along with the old money chest...
Kølkær Church
Access to the church can always be arranged by contacting to the churchyard personnel - every day except Monday.
The church is built in 1891 in red bricks with a copper roof. The altarpiece is made...
Nøvling Church
The village church was built in 1918 and on March 16th, 1919, the new church was inaugurated, and it is the church that we today know as Nøvling Ket located in the middle of the parish.
It has 168 re...
Ørre Church
Ørre Church is located 8 kilometers north of Herning and it is one of the oldest stone churches in the area from around approx. 1250, roman style. It is small and without a tower, and there is lead ro...
Ilskov Church
Ilskov Church is a heathern church, placed in the middle of the parish. The church is built with red bricks and with a slate roof. The church is newly renovated in 2012. the alterpiece is a glass pain...
Assing Church
Assing Church is a small village church 18 kilometers south of Herning. The church is a romanian ashlar church from the 11. century.
Simmelkær Church
Simmelkær church is located 18 kilometers from Herning, it is built in Gothic style. The church is simple and harmonious. Inside is an altarpiece representing Jesus, Maria and Martha ("The one Thing n...
Vildbjerg Church
The church has replaced an old medieaval church and is built on the same spot. The materials from the old church were used in the re- construction.
For further information:
www.vildbjergkirke.dk
Arnborg Church
A Beautiful small church made of granite blocks. In the wall towards the north the small original windows can be seen. Old iron-bound door made of oak. Beautiful altarpiece from the Renaissance (1608)...
Grove Church
Simple moorchurch, built in red bricks, beautifully situated. The altarpiece ('The Prodigal') is painted in 1918 with local people as models. Beside the church and the churchyard a German cemetery is ...
Skarrild Church
Skarrild church is located right by Skjern stream, 18 kilometers from Herning. It is a little church which is built in Romance style. In the church you can see 3 flags as a consent of the 7 fliers, wh...
Sdr. Felding Church
The church is situated 25 kilometers from Herning. It is build in a Romance stile and the material, which is used, is granite. The pulpit in the church is donated from the Skram family. This family ha...
Feldborg Church
Feldborg Church was built in 1890 as a chapel under Haderup Church and remained for many years a humble little red brick building; but after being rebuilt in 1962 and 1973, it now stands with tower. B...
Vinding Church
Vinding church is a typical romantic village church with spire and a gothic style porch. In 1978 the church was renovated. The organ loft was removed, and a new organ was installed in the tower.
At ...
Karstoft Church
Karstoft church is located 20 kilometers from Herning. The church is build of red stone and inside there is a chorus, ship and a high and slim tower.
Ilderhede Church
Ilderhede church is located 20 kilometers from Herning. The church was built in 1906-07 in the era's mix of Romance and Gothic style. The artist, Knud Lollesgaard made the church eastern glass mosaic ...
Vind Church
Vind church is a romantic Romanesque church from the year 1200. The porch was added in 1863. The planned chancel arch was never built.
In 1974 the church was renovated; a new floor was put down and ...
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