Adolf Fredrik Church

Adolf Fredrik Church is a church in central Stockholm, Sweden, named after Adolf Frederick. It was built in 1768–1774, replacing a wooden chapel from 1674, which was dedicated to Saint Olof.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: Adolf Fredriks Församling” and “Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • Address: Holländargatan 16, Stockholm, 111 60

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Sweden and Stockholm Concert Hall.

Library
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 680 metres east of Adolf Fredrik Church.

Theater building
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 360 metres southeast of Adolf Fredrik Church.

Government office
is a government office, which is situated 140 metres northwest of Adolf Fredrik Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norrmalm and Vasastan and Hagastaden.

, 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.

Vasastan is a neighbourhood in north-central , making up the northern part of the borough. It borders to the east at Birger Jarlsgatan, to the south-west.

Neighborhood
is a part of lower in the central part of . It has its name from . Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.

Adolf Fredrik Church

Latitude
59.3379° or 59° 20′ 16″ north
Longitude
18.06012° or 18° 3′ 36″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Inception
1768
Open location code
9FFW83Q6+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42038493
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8129058
Wiki­data ID
Q360572
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Adolf Fredrik Church” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Adolf Fredrik kilsəsi
  • Catalan: església Adolf Fredrik
  • Chinese: 阿道夫·弗雷德里克教堂
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه ادولف فريدريك
  • Finnish: Aadolf Fredrikin kirkko
  • French: église Adolphe-Frédéric
  • French: Église Adolphe-Frédéric
  • German: Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • German: Adolf-Friedrich-Kirche
  • Maltese: Knisja ta‘ Adolf Fredrik
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • Norwegian: Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • Polish: Kościół Adolfa Fryderyka w Sztokholmie
  • Russian: церковь Адольф Фредрик
  • Slovenian: Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • Slovenian: cerkev Adolfa Friderika
  • Spanish: Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • Spanish: Adolf Fredriks kyrkan
  • Spanish: Adolf Fredrikskyrkan
  • Spanish: Iglesia de Adolfo Federico
  • Swedish: Adolf Fredriks kyrka
  • Vietnamese: Nhà thờ Adolf Fredrik

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