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T h e tow er is open to the public on W ed n esd ay s
and S atu rdays from 12— 1.
In the C h u rch y ard is a sim ple tom b to the
m em ory o f the p o e t, Jo h a n n e s Ew ald.
A R unic
m onum ent o f v ery ancient date stands n e ar the
sacristy.
Hclliggeisteskirke,
or
Church o f the Holg
Ghost
, is in V innnelskaftet.
In th is chu rch is a
p a in tin g , by Adam M u ller, o f L u th e r b efore th e
D iet a t W orm s.
Slotskirke
3
or
Palace Church
, adjoins the
P alace o f C hristiansborg, and is adorned by sev eral
w orks o f T h orvaldsen and B issen.
Holmenskirhe, Holm
or
Island Church
,
on the H olm ens C an al, was built by C hristian IV .
as a place o f w orship for the N avy.
It is o rn a
m ented by richly carved oak-w ood.
In th e chapel
lie the rem ains o f D enm ark ’s tw o g reatest N aval
heroes,
Niels Juul
and
Peter Tordenskjold.
T h e
initials — R. P . P . — over the clock are tho se o f
K ing C hristian’s m otto —
Regna firmat Pietas.
Garnisonskirke, Garrison Church,
b u ilt in
1704, chiefly for the use o f the M ilitary.