John the Baptist was a box-office hit
Ørslev Church on South Zealand was built of granite. The choir and nave are Romanesque. The vaulting, tower and side chapels for the choir were added in early Gothic times. The choir was later extended to the east, so the church is now shaped like a cross. It is…
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Paying through the nose to kiss John's bones
Ørslev Church is famous for its medieval dish featuring a carved wooden head and three bones. It…


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