Solvang Church | |
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Solvang Parish Church | |
Solvang Kirke | |
Location | Copenhagen |
Country | Denmark |
Denomination | Church of Denmark |
Membership | 60% of parish residents |
Website | Church website |
History | |
Status | Active |
Consecrated | 26 September 1976 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Parish Church |
Architect(s) | Holger Jensen |
Completed | 1976 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Copenhagen |
Parish | Solvang |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Peter Skov-Jakobsen |
Pastor(s) | Jens Henrik Jakobsen |
Laity | |
Organist(s) | Inger Marie Riis |
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