Växjö Cathedral

Växjö Cathedral is a cathedral in , Sweden. It is the seat of the Bishop of Växjö within the . According to legend, the cathedral was founded by Saint Sigfrid of Sweden.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: cathedral in Växjö, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Vaexjoe domkyrka”, “Växjö domkyrka”, and “Växjö Domkyrka”
  • Address: Växjö

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stortorget and Museum of Småland.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Växjö Cathedral.

Museum
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is situated 340 metres southwest of Växjö Cathedral.

Railway station
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is situated 440 metres west of Växjö Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Växjö.

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is the largest city in Kronobergs län in the region in . In April 2013 's Smålandsposten reported a municipal population of 84,800 inhabitants.

Växjö Cathedral

Latitude
56.8774° or 56° 52′ 39″ north
Longitude
14.81213° or 14° 48′ 44″ east
Elevation
171 metres (561 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F8PVRG6+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30749764
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8128660
Wiki­data ID
Q1236720
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Växjö Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Katedralja e Växjös”
  • Basque: “Växjöko katedrala”
  • Belarusian: “Катэдра Вэкшэ”
  • Belarusian: “Кафедральны сабор Векшэ”
  • Catalan: “catedral de Växjö”
  • Chinese: “韋克舍主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála ve Växjö”
  • Czech: “Växjö domkyrka”
  • Danish: “Væxjø Domkirke”
  • Danish: “Växjö domkirke”
  • Danish: “Växjö Domkirke”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Vaxjo”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Växjö”
  • Finnish: “Växjön tuomiokirkko”
  • French: “cathédrale de Växjö”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Växjö”
  • German: “Dom zu Växjö”
  • German: “Domkirche zu Växjö”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Växjö”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Växjö”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Växjö domkyrka”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع وکخو”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Växjö”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Växjö”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор Векшё”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala v Växju”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica v Växju”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Vaxjo”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Vaxjö”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Växjo”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Växjö”
  • Swedish: “Växjö domkyrka”
  • Ukrainian: “Кафедральний собор Векше”

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