architecture

Priory of Our Lady, St. Mary's Church

Helsingør, Capital Region, Denmark

Sankt Mariæ Kirke [Danish]

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.

higher-level structure
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
1430–1536
1541–1916
1541–1807
1930–1986
material
technique
patronage

Geography

local language location name
Helsingør, Danmark [Danish]