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Sofia Church

Sofia Church, named after the Swedish queen Sophia of Nassau, is one of the major churches in , . It was designed during an architectural contest in 1899 and was inaugurated in 1906.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Sofia kyrka”
  • Address: Stockholm
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nytorget and Undret.

Park
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is a square on , a district of , . is situated 280 metres west of Sofia Church.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Museum
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is an international museum network that presents photography and art. Founded in 2010 in Stockholm, has locations in Stockholm, Tallinn, Berlin, and Shanghai. is situated 670 metres north of Sofia Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Södermalm and Danvikstull.

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is the southern borough of central Stockholm, consisting of the island of proper, two smaller islands connected to it from the west, as well as the neighbourhood of Hammarby Sjöstad on the opposite bank of the Hammarby Sjö in the east, which is a redeveloped former industrial area that was transformed into a model sustainable residential community.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is an area in in . connects the traffic between the inner city and the south parts of Stockholm and its suburbs.

Sofia Church

Latitude
59.31229° or 59° 18′ 44″ north
Longitude
18.08834° or 18° 5′ 18″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Inception
1906
Open location code
9FFW836Q+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1350868500
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6295596
Wiki­data ID
Q1967885
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Thai—“Sofia Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Sofia Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Sofia Church”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه صوفيا”
  • Finnish: “Sofiankirkko”
  • French: “église Sophie”
  • French: “Église Sophie”
  • German: “Sofia kyrka”
  • German: “Sophiakirche”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sofia”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sofia”
  • Italian: “Sofia kyrka”
  • Persian: “کلیسای صوفیا”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Zofii w Sztokholmie”
  • Polish: “Kościół Zofii w Sztokholmie”
  • Swedish: “Sofia kyrka”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์โซฟิยา”

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