Gotland Municipality
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Hejnum socken

Hejnum Church

Hejnum Church is a medieval Lutheran church in Hejnum on the island of , Sweden. The church lies in the Diocese of Visby of the Church of Sweden.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Hejnums Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kallgatburg and Bäl Church.

Nature reserve
Photo: Stigfinnare, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Hejnum Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a medieval church in Gute, , on the Swedish island of . It was built during the first half of the 13th century and contains sculptural decoration in both Romanesque and Gothic styles. is situated 4 km south of Hejnum Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northern Gotland.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The northern part of is made up of forests and farmlands. With a population of a few thousand, it is known as a calm place of great natural sceneries, including rauks and the Lummelunda cave system, as well as the gateway to the even more secluded island of .

Hejnum Church

Latitude
57.68015° or 57° 40′ 49″ north
Longitude
18.63201° or 18° 37′ 55″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
9F9WMJJJ+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1191859370
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8129882
Wiki­data ID
Q1310984
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Hejnum Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hejnum Kirke”
  • Galician: “Igrexa de Hejnum”
  • German: “Kirche von Hejnum”
  • Polish: “Kościół w Hejnum”
  • Swedish: “Hejnums kyrka”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hejnum Church”. Photo: Beninho, CC BY-SA 4.0.