Erska Church
Erska Church is a church in Sollebrunn, Västergötland, Sweden. Erska Church stands on a hill near the town center. The first medieval church on the site was made of wood, and was probably destroyed by the Danes during the wars in the early 1600s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Alingsås Municipality, Älvsborg County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Erska Kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gräfsnäs station.
Gräfsnäs station
Railway station
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gräfsnäs station is a railway station, which is situated 4 km southwest of Erska Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sollebrunn and Gräfsnäs.
Sollebrunn
Village
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Sollebrunn is a locality situated in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,440 inhabitants in 2010. It is the site of Erska Church.
Gräfsnäs
Village
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gräfsnäs is a locality situated in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 367 inhabitants in 2010. Gräfsnäs is situated 4 km southwest of Erska Church.
Stora Mellby
Village
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Stora Mellby is a locality situated in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 321 inhabitants in 2010. It contains Stora Mellby Church. Stora Mellby is situated 5 km northeast of Erska Church.
Erska Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Erska socken, Bjärke, del, Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.11182° or 58° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
12.51996° or 12° 31′ 12″ eastElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Inception
1885Operator
Svenska KyrkanOpen location code
9FCJ4G69+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 401909929OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Erska Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Erska Kirke”
- Swedish: “Erska kyrka”
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