Eke
Eke is a church in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eke Church and Havdhem Church.
Eke Church
Church
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Eke Church is a medieval church in Eke on the Swedish island of Gotland. The church was built during the 12th and 13th century, with only smaller additions and changes made later. Eke Church is situated 280 metres southwest of Eke.
Havdhem Church
Church
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Havdhem Church is a medieval church in Havdhem on the Swedish island of Gotland. Built during the 12th and 13th centuries, it contains fragments of murals showing influences from Byzantine art. Havdhem Church belongs to the Diocese of Visby. Havdhem Church is situated 3½ km west of Eke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Gotland.
Southern Gotland
Photo: Schorle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The southern part of Gotland includes towns such as Hemse, Ljugarn and Burgsvik. It's a quiet region, with scenic beaches and some of the most famous rauks.
Eke
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.16902° or 57° 10′ 9″ northLongitude
18.38338° or 18° 23′ 0″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
9F9W599M+J9GeoNames ID
2716731
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In Other Languages
“Eke” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Eke Kyrka”
- Swedish: “Eke”
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