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    Location: Langeland, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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    June 24, 2025

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    The church in Humble is an architectural gem on the Danish island of Langeland,
    impressive both for its history and its aesthetics.
    It is characterized by its Romanesque architecture, dating back to the 12th century. Originally built of fieldstone, it has been expanded and rebuilt several times over the centuries, shaping its current multifaceted appearance. Particularly striking is the late Gothic brick tower, which stands elegantly apart from the nave.


    The interior of the church houses impressive 16th-century frescoes depicting biblical scenes and allegorical representations, offering a deep insight into the religious art of this era.
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    July 21, 2023

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    Humble Church is situated on a hilltop and houses Langeland's oldest bell, dating from 1430.
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    Like many churches on Langeland, this church was built around the 13th century and even retains elements from that period. The two Romanesque doors are still preserved, the south door is still in use, and the bricked-up round-arch windows and the original dome from that period have also been preserved. New windows were added during major restorations in the 19th century, but the original contours are still visible.

    Inside you can admire the baptismal font with its fine Romanesque stonework and numerous decorations using tendrils, lilies, crosses and more. An 18th-century painting depicts the crucifixion of Jesus.
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