Hjärsås Church
Hjärsås Church is a medieval church in Hjärsås, Östra Göinge Municipality, Skåne, Sweden. It was built in the 1230s in a Romanesque style. Unusually, the church exterior is decorated with paintings possibly from the 16th century.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Östra Göinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Hjaersas Kyrka” and “Hjärsås Kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knislinge Airbase and Emmislöv Church.
Knislinge Airbase
Military installation
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Knislinge Airbase is a military installation, which is situated 2½ km south of Hjärsås Church.
Emmislöv Church
Church
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Emmislöv Church is a church in Emmislöv, Östra Göinge Municipality, Sweden. It was built c. 1200 and contains several medieval murals. Emmislöv Church is situated 3 km northwest of Hjärsås Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knislinge and Broby.
Knislinge
Village
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Knislinge is a locality situated in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,030 inhabitants in 2010. Knislinge Church is a well-preserved medieval church, containing a large number of medieval frescos. Knislinge is situated 4 km west of Hjärsås Church.
Broby
Town
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Broby is a locality and the seat of Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,561 inhabitants in 2020. Broby is situated 7 km northwest of Hjärsås Church.
Hjärsås Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hjärsås socken, Hjärsås, Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.2068° or 56° 12′ 25″ northLongitude
14.14962° or 14° 8′ 59″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
9F8P644X+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 442098104OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Hjärsås Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Hjärsås Kirke”
- Slovenian: “cerkev v Hjärsasu”
- Slovenian: “Hjärsås kyrka”
- Swedish: “Hjärsås kyrka”
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