Faaborg Church

Faaborg Church is an old monasterychurch, commenced 1477. The church was, the south wing, part of a now demolished monastery-complex. The church is named 'The holy spirit church', after the monastic order who build it. Considering the size of the city, the church is very impressiv (46 m long, l9 m broad in the nave and 8 m in the choir). In the choir you find monks chairs from the catholic periode, you also find a very beautiful churchcabinet from the demolished St. Nikolai church, of which church only the belfry remains. The church has a new organ from 1979 with 34 stops.

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Faaborg Turistbureau visitfaaborg@fmk.dk