Borås Municipality
Borås Caroli
Borås socken

Caroli Church

Caroli Church is a parish church in , Sweden. It is the city's oldest preserved building and dated from the 13th-century. The church is associated with the Diocese of Skara of the Church of Sweden.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Borås Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Caroli church, Borås”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sjuhäradsbrunnen and Spoon.

Fountain
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is a fountain, which is situated 140 metres south of Caroli Church.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borås and Brämhult.

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is a city and the seat of , Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 114,556 inhabitants in 2024. It is widely known for being a textile city, home to worldwide brands and companies as well as the prestigious Swedish School of Textiles, which is part of the University of .

Suburb
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is a locality in , , . was originally an agrarian village formed around a medieval wooden church, the oldest parts of which have been dated to the mid-15th century. Today, is a suburb of . is situated 4 km east of Caroli Church.

Suburb
is a locality situated in , , . It had 1,526 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 6 km southeast of Caroli Church.

Caroli Church

Latitude
57.72225° or 57° 43′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.93949° or 12° 56′ 22″ east
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Inception
1661
Operator
Svenska kyrkan
Open location code
9F9JPWCQ+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82547365
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8128997
Wiki­data ID
Q5044748
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Caroli Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Caroli Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كارولى”
  • Polish: “Kościół Caroli w Borås”
  • Swedish: “Caroli kyrka, Borås”
  • Swedish: “Caroli kyrka”

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