Sankt Olof church
Saint Olaf's Church is a church building in Sankt Olof in the Österlen region. It is the parish church of Simrishamn Parish in the Diocese of Lund. The church is a popular pilgrimage site among different Christian denominations.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
- Also known as: “S:t Olofs kyrka” and “Sankt Olof Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sankt Olofs källa and Sankt Olof.
Sankt Olofs källa
Spring
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Sankt Olofs källa is a spring, which is situated 340 metres south of Sankt Olof church.
Sankt Olof
Railway station
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Sankt Olof is a railway station, which is situated 670 metres east of Sankt Olof church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Österlen and Gyllebo.
Österlen
Photo: Lone Vassnos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Österlen is a part of the Swedish historical province of Skåne. The town Simrishamn is in Österlen. It's well known in Sweden for its beautiful scenery and rich cultural life, being the home of a significant number of artists and writers.
Gyllebo
Hamlet
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Gyllebo is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Sankt Olof church.
Södra Mellby
Hamlet
Sankt Olof church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sankt Olof socken, S:t Olof, Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.63504° or 55° 38′ 6″ northLongitude
14.12275° or 14° 7′ 22″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
9F7PJ4PF+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 33798741OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Sankt Olof church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sankt Olof Kirke”
- German: “Sankt-Olof-Kirche (Sankt Olof)”
- German: “Sankt-Olof-Kirche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Olavs kirke (Österlen)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Olofs kyrka, Österlen”
- Norwegian: “Sankt Olavs kirke”
- Swedish: “Sankt Olofs kyrka, Sankt Olof”
- Swedish: “Sankt Olofs kyrka”
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