Frederik's Church
Frederik's Church (Danish: Frederiks Kirke), popularly known as The Marble Church (Marmorkirken) for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Copenhagen, Denmark. The church forms the focal point of the Frederiksstaden district; it is located due west of Amalienborg Palace.
| Frederik's Church | |
|---|---|
Marmorkirken | |
Front entrance of the church | |
| Location | Frederiksstaden, Copenhagen |
| Country | Denmark |
| Denomination | Church of Denmark |
| Website | marmorkirken.dk |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Nicolai Eigtved Nicolas-Henri Jardin Ferdinand Meldahl |
| Style | Rococo |
| Groundbreaking | 1749 |
| Completed | 1894 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Copenhagen |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Peter Skov-Jakobsen |
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