Religious site
St. Peter's Church, Copenhagen
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St. Peter's Church is a historic Lutheran church in central Copenhagen, originally built in the 15th century but later remodeled in the Baroque style. Its exterior is dominated by a tall, green-copper spire, while inside visitors find elaborate altarpieces, ornate pulpit, and gilded decorations typical of the Baroque era. The church also houses several notable tombs and epitaphs of prominent Danish families. Its peaceful atmosphere offers a contrast to the bustling city streets outside.
Don't miss
- The ornate Baroque altarpiece with carved figures
- The richly decorated pulpit and organ loft
- Historic epitaphs and burial chapels of noble families
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit St. Peter's Church, Copenhagen
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCopenhagen Christiania: Hidden Stories Self-Guided Adventure4.5★ · 10 travelers~1 hoursFree cancellationFrom$7 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexibleCopenhagen Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)4.9★ · 180 travelers2–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$81 per personSee dates →More attractions in Copenhagen

