Östra Herrestads Kyrka

Östra Herrestads Kyrka is a church in Östra Herrestad socken, Hammenhög, Scania. Östra Herrestads Kyrka is situated nearby to Gärsnäs Castle, as well as near the hamlet Vallby.

Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Also known as: “OEstra Herrestads Kyrka” and “Östra Herrestads kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gärsnäs Castle and Stenhed.

Gärsnäs Castle

Castle

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Gärsnäs Castle is a castle in Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. The castle is mentioned in the 14th-century, and was originally a fortress surrounded by a moat, owned by the Drefelt family. Gärsnäs Castle is situated 1 km northeast of Östra Herrestads Kyrka.

Stenhed

Archaeological site

Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stenhed is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km northwest of Östra Herrestads Kyrka.

Hammenhög Church

Church

Hammenhög Church

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Hammenhög Church is situated 3 km southwest of Östra Herrestads Kyrka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vallby and Östra Ingelstad.

Vallby

Hamlet

Photo: Jorchr, CC BY 3.0.

Vallby is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Östra Herrestads Kyrka.

Östra Ingelstad

Hamlet

Östra Ingelstad

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Östra Ingelstad is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Östra Herrestads Kyrka.

Hannas

Hamlet

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Hannas is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Östra Herrestads Kyrka.

Östra Herrestads Kyrka

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Östra Herrestad socken, Hammenhög, Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.52619° or 55° 31′ 34″ north

Longitude

14.16656° or 14° 9′ 60″ east

Elevation

48 metres (157 feet)

Open location code

9F7PG5G8+FJ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

GeoNames ID

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