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Tejn Church is located at Tejn on the north-east coast of the Danish island of
Bornholm Bornholm () is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, to the east of the rest of Denmark, south of Sweden, northeast of Germany and north of Poland. Strategically located, Bornholm has been fought over for centuries. It has usually been ruled by ...
. The most recent of the island's churches, it was built in 1940 to a Functionalist design by Emanuel Grauslund (1901-1951). It is a simple, whitewashed building on a granite base with rectangular, small-paned windows and a red-tiled roof."Emanuel Grauslund"
''Weilbach oplysninger''. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
''Kirkehistorie.dk''. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
Inside, the distinctive
font In movable type, metal typesetting, a font is a particular #Characteristics, size, weight and style of a typeface. Each font is a matched set of type, with a piece (a "Sort (typesetting), sort") for each glyph. A typeface consists of a range of ...
consists of loosely connected granite blocks. The organ from 1980 was built by Finn Krohn.


See also

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List of churches on Bornholm This is a list of churches on the island of Bornholm in eastern Denmark."Kirker på Bornholm"
, ''Bornholms Muse ...


References

Churches in Bornholm Churches completed in 1940 Functionalist architecture {{Denmark-struct-stub