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Maria Magdalena Church

The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene is a church on in central , , dedicated to and named for Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. The church plan has a nave but no aisles.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building on Södermalm in central Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Maria Magdalena kyrka”, “Mary Magdalene Church”, and “Sankta Maria Magdalena kyrka”
  • Address: Stockholm
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stockholm City Museum and Maria Magdalena cemetery.

Museum
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The is a museum documenting, preserving and exhibiting the history of . The museum is housed in Södra Stadshuset at Slussen on . is situated 240 metres east of Maria Magdalena Church.

Cemetery
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Scenic viewpoint
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The or Katarina Lift is a passenger elevator in that connects Slussen to the heights of . The lift was a shortcut between Katarinavägen, Slussen and Mosebacke torg. is situated 350 metres east of Maria Magdalena Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamla stan and Södermalm.

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pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in , containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.

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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.

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is 's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within . The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.

Maria Magdalena Church

Latitude
59.31898° or 59° 19′ 8″ north
Longitude
18.06722° or 18° 4′ 2″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Inception
1634
Levels
1
Open location code
9FFW8398+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156840831
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6295608
Wiki­data ID
Q3497031
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Maria Magdalena Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “玛利亚·玛格达莱娜教堂”
  • Chinese: “瑪利亞·瑪格達萊娜教堂”
  • Danish: “Maria Magdalena Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ماريا ماجدالينا”
  • Finnish: “Maria Magdaleenan kirkko”
  • French: “église Marie-Madeleine de Stockholm”
  • French: “Église Marie-Madeleine de Stockholm”
  • German: “Sankt-Maria-Magdalena-Kirche”
  • German: “St. Maria Magdalena”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maria Magdalena kyrka”
  • Norwegian: “Maria Magdalena kyrka”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Marii Magdaleny w Sztokholmie”
  • Slovenian: “cerkev Marije Magdalene”
  • Slovenian: “Maria Magdalena kyrka”
  • Swedish: “Maria Magdalena kyrka, Stockholm”
  • Swedish: “Maria Magdalena kyrka”

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