St. John’s Church

St. John's Church is a church located in the district of , . It was designed by Carl Möller in the Gothic Revival style and completed in 1890.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Church of Sweden church building in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Saint John’s Church”, “Sankt Johannes kyrka”, and “St. John’s Church, Stockholm”
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and National Library of Sweden.

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, Stockholms centralstation, is 's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of . It is directly connected to the Cityterminalen bus station, the Stockholm City commuter train station and the T-Centralen metro station, with a tram stop.

Library
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The is 's national library. It collects and preserves all domestic printed and audio-visual materials in Swedish, as well as content with Swedish association published abroad. is situated 440 metres east of St. John’s Church.

Theater building
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The is the main hall for orchestral music in , . With a design by Ivar Tengbom chosen in competition, inaugurated in 1926, the Hall is home to the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. is situated 480 metres south of St. John’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norrmalm and Lärkstaden.

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, also known as City, is the central borough of , bordering to to the east at Birger Jarlsgatan, the Old Town to the south, to the south-west, and Vasastan north-west of Tegnérgatan.

Neighborhood
is an urban area within the city district of in central , . The name originates from the large block "Lärkan" which used to dominated the area before the present buildings were built in 1907.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

St. John’s Church

Latitude
59.33934° or 59° 20′ 22″ north
Longitude
18.06473° or 18° 3′ 53″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Inception
May 25th, 1890
Height
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
9FFW83Q7+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42037293
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Geo­Names ID
8129057
Wiki­data ID
Q164289
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Tornedalen Finnish—“St. John’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Sankt Johannes Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van Sint-Jan Baptist”
  • Dutch: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا”
  • Esperanto: “Kirko de Sankta Johano ĉe Stokholmo”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Johanneksen kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • French: “Église Saint-Jean de Stockholm”
  • French: “église Saint-Jean”
  • French: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • German: “Johanneskirche”
  • German: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Yohanes, Stockholm”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Jana w Sztokholmie”
  • Polish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • Slovenian: “cerkev sv. Janeza”
  • Slovenian: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • Swedish: “S:t Johannes kyrka”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka, Stockholm”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”

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