Orkesta Church
Orkesta Church is a church in Orkesta socken, Vallentuna, Stockholm County. Orkesta Church is situated nearby to the village Lindholmen.Photo: Webbgun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Vallentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granby Runestone and Lindholmen railway station.
Granby Runestone
Runestone
The Granby Runestone, designated as U 337 under the Rundata catalog, is one of the longest Viking Age runic inscriptions located in Uppland, Sweden. Granby Runestone is situated 1¼ km southwest of Orkesta Church.
Lindholmen railway station
Railway stop
Photo: AleWi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindholmen railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km south of Orkesta Church.
Markim Church
Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Markim Church is a medieval Lutheran church in the Diocese of Stockholm in Stockholm County, Sweden. The church is a listed building, located in a designated area of national cultural interest. Markim Church is situated 3½ km west of Orkesta Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindholmen and Johannesudd.
Lindholmen
Village
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindholmen is a locality situated in Vallentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 860 inhabitants in 2010.
Johannesudd
Village
Johannesudd is a locality situated in Vallentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. Johannesudd is situated 7 km southwest of Orkesta Church.
Karby
Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Karby is a locality situated in Vallentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. Karby is situated 8 km southeast of Orkesta Church.
Orkesta Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Orkesta socken, Vallentuna, Vallentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.60474° or 59° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
18.11025° or 18° 6′ 37″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9FFWJ436+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 189731701OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Orkesta Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Orkesta Kirke”
- Slovenian: “cerkev v Orkesti”
- Slovenian: “Orkesta kyrka”
- Swedish: “Orkesta kyrka”
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