Elmelunde Church – May 18, 2023

  • Møn: Day 7
  • Distance: 12 miles / Total 92.5 miles / 20 km
  • Time: 7 hours
  • Ascent: ???’ Decent: ???’
  • Weather: 51 degrees 4 mph blue sky with white clouds

Elmelunde Church dates back to 1085. Its frescoes were covered by layer after layer of limewash during the Reformation. This tall church can be seen from miles away and was used as a landmark by sailors in the Baltic Sea.

Elmelunde Church
Biblical Fresco
Elmelunde Church
The suspended ship signifies the role of the church as a refuge from life‘s great storms. For Abbey.
The church can be seen from miles away and was a landmark for sailors on the Baltic Sea

6 thoughts on “Elmelunde Church – May 18, 2023”

  2. How incredible to be able to tour this church and walk through history! Your photos are wonderful, Linda. Thanks do much for sharing😊.

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