"Sanded the Church," also known as "the Buried Church", is the old Church of Skagen, is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. The Church was built of brick, was located at a distance of two kilometers from the city centre. In the second half of the 18th century the Church was partially filled with sand from the nearby dunes that are periodically repeated and has grown to alarming proportions. Believers had to dig up the entrance to the Church whenever it was held by the service. The fight with the final burial of the Church in the sand lasted until 1795, after which the Church was abandoned. She collapsed, leaving only the tower. This is the only part of the Church, which survived until our days.

This Church is also known as the Old Church of Skagen. It was built in Gothic style between 1355 and 1387 for years. This is one of the oldest buildings in Skagen. The Church had a vaulted nave with columns and a tower with stepped pediment, added in 1475. The sacristy was on the North side, the entrance was on the South side. The Church had a height of 45 meters, including a tower, whose height is 22 meters. The main part of the Church was made of red brick, and the tower is of yellow brick, which is covered in lime. The brick for the building was shipped from Germany and Holland. To date, of sand seen of approximately 18 meters of the tower.

"Sanded the Church in the Middle ages was the largest Church in the area of Vendsyssel. Until 1459 she belonged to the Swedish crown, and later went to Aalborg to the poorhouse.