Adelsö Church
Adelsö Church is a church located on the Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö, in Ekerö Municipality in central eastern Sweden. The Romanesque church, itself founded in the 12th century, is located next to Hovgården, an excavation site and a World Heritage Site dating back to before the Viking Age.
- Lutheran church
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Adelsoe kyrka”
- Description: Church of Sweden church building on the island of Adelsö, in Ekerö Municipality, Sweden
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Uppland Runic Inscription 11
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Adelsö Church
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Latitude
59.36005° or 59° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
17.5316° or 17° 31′ 54″ east
Open location code
9FFV9G6J+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Adelsö Church” goes by many names.
Adelsö KirkeDanish
Kerk van AdelsöDutch
Adelsön kirkkoFinnish
AdelsøNorwegian
Adelsö kyrkaSwedish
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