Kvistofta Church
Kvistofta Church is a medieval church in Kvistofta in the province of Scania, Sweden. It was built during the 12th century, and modified and enlarged during the later Middle Ages, the 18th century and the 19th century. It contains remains of medieval murals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Helsingborg municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Kvistofta kyrka” and “Kvistofta Kyrka”
- Address: Ryavägen 200, Vallåkra, 253 41
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gantoftadösen and Gantofta nature reserve.
Gantoftadösen
Archaeological site
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gantoftadösen is a partially destroyed dolmen in the area of Helsingborg in Scania, Sweden. The dolmen is registered with the RAÄ as Kvistofta 14:1 and was erected between 3500 and 2800 BC by members of the Funnelbeaker culture. Gantoftadösen is situated 2 km northwest of Kvistofta Church.
Gantofta nature reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Autom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gantofta nature reserve is situated 2½ km northwest of Kvistofta Church.
Fjärestad Church
Church
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fjärestad Church is situated 2 km north of Kvistofta Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Välluv and Bäckviken.
Välluv
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Välluv is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Kvistofta Church.
Bäckviken
Hamlet
Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bäckviken is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southwest of Kvistofta Church.
Kvistofta Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kvistofta socken, Kvistofta, Helsingborg Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.96919° or 55° 58′ 9″ northLongitude
12.82927° or 12° 49′ 45″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9F7JXR9H+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 289365580OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Kvistofta Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kvistofta Kirke”
- Slovenian: “cerkev v Kvistofti”
- Slovenian: “Kvistofta kyrka”
- Swedish: “Kvistofta kyrka”
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