Brabrand Church
Brabrand Church (Danish: Brabrand Kirke) is a church located in Brabrand Parish in Aarhus, Denmark. The church is situated in the neighbourhood Brabrand by Brabrand Lake, west of Midtbyen. The church was originally devoted to St. Martin but is today a parish church in the Church of Denmark, serving a parish population of 6.962 (2015). The Brabrand Church pastorate is shared with the South Aarslev Church to the west. The resistance fighter Alf Tolboe Jensen, executed during the Second World War, is interred in the church cemetery.
| Brabrand Church | |
|---|---|
| 56.151794°N 10.101451°E | |
| Location | Aarhus, Denmark |
| Country | Denmark |
| Denomination | Church of Denmark |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Status | Church |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Romanesque |
| Completed | 12th century |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Diocese of Aarhus |
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