Christina Church
The Christina Church is a church building in eastern Jönköping in Sweden. Belonging to Jönköping Christina-Ljungarum Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was opened on 20 April 1673.Photo: Bernt Fransson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Church of Sweden church building in Jönköping, Sweden
- Also known as: “Kristina Church”, “Kristinakyrkan”, “Kristine kyrka”, and “Kristinekyrkan”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: ClausNe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Moralist, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jönköping Alliance Church and Jönköping Theatre.
Jönköping Theatre
Theater building
Photo: I99pema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jönköping Theatre is a theatre in Jönköping, Sweden, with a seating capacity for 356. The theatre is also used for concerts. The theatre is located in the same building as Grand Hotel. Jönköping Theatre is situated 160 metres southwest of Christina Church.
Hovrättstorget
Square
Photo: Swedish National Heritage Board, No restrictions.
Hovrättstorget, is a town square in central Jönköping. Hovrättstorget was created in 1612 and soon became the city's main market place. It was initially called Stora torget. Hovrättstorget is situated 190 metres west of Christina Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jönköping and Ekhagen.
Jönköping
Photo: Moralist, Public domain.
Jönköping is by many Swedes referred to as the Jerusalem of Sweden - this is due to the town's many churches. The city is on the southern end of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern.
Ekhagen
Suburb
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Ekhagen is a suburb, which is situated 3 km east of Christina Church.
Järstorp
Village
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Järstorp is a locality situated in Jonköping, Jönköping County, Sweden. Järstorp is situated 4½ km northwest of Christina Church.
Christina Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Jönköping socken, Jönköpings Sofia, Jönköping Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.78204° or 57° 46′ 55″ northLongitude
14.17928° or 14° 10′ 45″ eastElevation
98 metres (322 feet)Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9F9PQ5JH+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 531222939OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Christina Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Christina Kirke”
- Dutch: “Kerk von Kristina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كريستينا”
- Finnish: “Kristinan kirkko”
- Finnish: “Kristine kyrka”
- French: “église de Kristina”
- French: “Église de Kristina”
- French: “Kristine kyrka”
- German: “Kirche von Kristina”
- German: “Kristina kyrka”
- Swedish: “Kristinakyrkan”
- Swedish: “Kristine kyrka, Jönköping”
- Swedish: “Kristine kyrka”
- Swedish: “Kristinekyrkan”
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