Architecture

Priory of Our Lady, St. Mary’s Church, southwest elevation

Helsingør, Capital Region, Denmark

Vor Frue Kloster [Danish]
Sankt Mariæ Kirke [Danish]
Priory of Our Lady, St. Mary’s Church, southwest elevation

Architecture

After the dissolution of the monastery during the Reformation, St. Mary’s Church was made available to the foreign community living in Helsingør, mainly Germans from the Hanseatic cities.

structure overview

Architecture: St. Mary’s Church

built
around 1450 to 1500
style/period
work type
1430–1536
1536–1577
since 1577
material
technique

Architecture: Priory of Our Lady

Our Lady's Monastery is one of the most important surviving monastery complexes in Denmark and Scandinavia. 

full/alternative names
Carmelite Priory
built
around 1430
culture
style/period
work type
1541–1916
1541–1807
1930–1986
material
technique
patronage

Geography

local language location name
Helsingør, Danmark [Danish]

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
4,746 × 4,620  pixel
40.2 × 39.1 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
merged image, perspective control, colour corrected
copyrights
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