Hässleholm Municipality
Finja
Finja socken

Finja Church

Finja Church is a medieval church in in the province of Skåne, Sweden. The church was built in the 12th century, possibly commissioned by Archbishop Eskil of Lund. The church contains unusually well-preserved Romanesque murals, uncovered in 1931.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Finja Kyrka”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finja and Tyringe.

Village
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is a locality situated in , Scania County, . is located north of Lake Finjasjön, between and . The village had a population of 535 inhabitants in 2010.

Village
is a locality situated in , Scania County, with 4,658 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 5 km west of Finja Church.

Town
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is a locality and the seat of , Scania County, with 18,500 inhabitants in 2011. is situated 5 km east of Finja Church.

Finja Church

Latitude
56.15849° or 56° 9′ 31″ north
Longitude
13.68352° or 13° 41′ 1″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
9F8M5M5M+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 682480360
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
8129961
Wiki­data ID
Q10495351
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Finja Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Finja Kirke”
  • Javanese: “Gréja Finja”
  • Swedish: “Finja 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 “Finja Church”. Photo: Niklasd, Public domain.