Island View Estate» frederick evengelical church http://www.islandviewestate.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:17:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 St. Thomas’ Places of Worship: Frederick Evangelical Lutheran Church http://www.islandviewestate.com/tourist-attractions/st-thomas%e2%80%99-places-of-worship-frederick-evangelical-lutheran-church.html http://www.islandviewestate.com/tourist-attractions/st-thomas%e2%80%99-places-of-worship-frederick-evangelical-lutheran-church.html#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:34:00 +0000 carla_guillermo http://www.islandviewestate.com/?p=34 In 1820, the Frederick Lutheran Church was constructed few blocks away from the Main Street in memory of Denmark’s reign over the Virgin Islands. This sturdy church with majestic bell tower was known as the official house of worship of the Danish West Indies.

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This historical site remains a beauty as it withstood several disasters like massive fires in the past. Presently located at Norre Gade in Charlotte Amalie, this Frederick Evangelical Lutheran Church’s architecture is a mixture of the gothic era and neo-classical look as presented by it’s grand front steps.

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Decorated with stained window glasses and tough archwaysr, this church is famous for being a wonderful wedding venue. The minister that regular preaches in this church and the services being offered is described by several tourists as friendly and heart-warming. If you are planning to get married, better check this one out.

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