Vor Frue Kirke


Tucked behind the western pedestrianised side of Algade on central Vordingborg's prettiest square, the brick-built Vor Frue Kirke contains elegant frescoes in its mid-15th-century nave, and there's a 1642 baroque altarpiece by master-carver Abel Schrøder.


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