St. Nicolas' Church

St. Nicolas' Churc with its one-of-a-kind tower is the parish church of Røonne at the island of Bornholm within the Diocese of Copenhagen. Enlarged and fully refurbished in 1918, it stands close to the harbour at the website online of an in advance church or chapel from the 13th century. Today's church is built at the web page of a much smaller building from c. 1275 known as Knuds Kirke. Some of its foundations can still be seen on the northeast corner of the church. Around 1350, as Ronne gained significance, the church was prolonged towards the west almost doubling in duration.

A tower at the west cease was added in 1550 however was rebuilt in 1699. Galleries had been brought to deal with the growing congregation. In 1797, the north transept was delivered. From 1915 to 1918, essential extensions had been made, as a long way as feasible with out changing the style. The constructing was widened and a southern transept changed into finished. Further restoration work became accomplished in 1982–83 while the floor of nearby Paradisbakke granite became laid at some point of the church.