Skara Cathedral
Skara Cathedral is a church in the town of Skara, Sweden. The cathedral is the seat for the bishop of the Diocese of Skara of the Church of Sweden.- Lutheran church
- …lies at an elevation of 120 metres (394 feet)
- …is also known as “Skara domkyrka”
- …is operated by Svenska kyrkan
- …dates from 1125
- Description: dates back to the 1000‘s, but the current gothic style originates from the 1300s, and high free vaults, and large windows are typical of the gothic church building style, is signs that are characterizing the Skara cathedral
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include S:t Nicolai kyrkoruin, Skara and Västergötland museum.
S:t Nicolai kyrkoruin, Skara
S:t Nicolai kyrkoruin, Skara is situated 120 metres west of Skara Cathedral.
Västergötland museum
Museum
Västergötland museum is situated 400 metres north of Skara Cathedral.
Skara gravkapell
Church
Skara gravkapell is a church, which is situated 420 metres southeast of Skara Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skara and Ardala.
Ardala
Village
Ardala is a locality situated in Skara Municipality… Ardala is situated 6 km southwest of Skara Cathedral.
Axvall
Village
Axvall is a locality situated in Skara Municipality… Axvall is situated 8 km east of Skara Cathedral.
Skara Cathedral
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Latitude
58.3865° or 58° 23′ 11″ north
Longitude
13.43927° or 13° 26′ 21″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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building=cathedral
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denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Skara Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Skarako katedrala”
- Belarusian: “Кафедральны сабор Скары”
- Catalan: “catedral de Skara”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Skara”
- Chinese: “斯卡拉主教座堂”
- Danish: “Skara Domkirke”
- Danish: “Skara domkyrka”
- Dutch: “Dom van Skara”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Skara”
- Dutch: “Skara domkyrka”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Skara”
- Finnish: “Skara domkyrka”
- Finnish: “Skaran tuomiokirkko”
- French: “cathédrale de Skara”
- French: “Cathédrale de Skara”
- German: “Dom zu Skara”
- German: “Skara domkyrka”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Skara”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Skara”
- Japanese: “スカーラ大聖堂”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Katedral Skara”
- Lombard: “Dom de Skara”
- Polish: “Katedra w Skarze”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Skara”
- Russian: “Skara domkyrka”
- Russian: “Кафедральный собор Скары”
- Slovenian: “katedrala v Skari”
- Slovenian: “skarska katedrala”
- Slovenian: “skarska stolnica”
- Slovenian: “stolnica v Skari”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Skara”
- Swedish: “Skara domkyrka”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Skara domkyrka”
- Ukrainian: “Кафедральний собор Скари”
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