Knislinge Church
Knislinge Church is a medieval church in Knislinge, Östra Göinge Municipality, in the province of Skåne, Sweden. The church contains several medieval murals as well as a sculpted, Romanesque baptismal font.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Östra Göinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vanås Castle and Knislinge Airbase.
Vanås Castle
Castle
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wanås Castle is an estate in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is situated to the west of Knislinge, approximately 20 kilometres north of Kristianstad. Vanås Castle is situated 2½ km west of Knislinge Church.
Knislinge Airbase
Military installation
Photo: Skogs-Ola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knislinge Airbase is a military installation, which is situated 3 km east of Knislinge Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knislinge and Broby.
Knislinge
Village
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knislinge is a locality situated in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,030 inhabitants in 2010. Knislinge Church is a well-preserved medieval church, containing a large number of medieval frescos.
Broby
Town
Photo: Entheta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broby is a locality and the seat of Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,561 inhabitants in 2020. Broby is situated 7 km north of Knislinge Church.
Knislinge Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Knislinge socken, Knislinge-Gryt, Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.19139° or 56° 11′ 29″ northLongitude
14.08509° or 14° 5′ 6″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
9F8P53RP+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 26647783OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Knislinge Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Knislinge Kirke”
- Slovenian: “cerkev v Knislingu”
- Slovenian: “Knislinge kyrka”
- Swedish: “Knislinge kyrka”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Knislinge Church”. Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.