Vänersborg Church

The Vänersborg Church is a church building in the central parts of , . Belonging to the Vänersborg and Väne-Ryr Parish of the , it was built between 1783 and 1784. It was inaugurated on 5 August 1784.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: Church of Sweden churchchurch building in Vänersborg, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Vaenersborgs Kyrka”, “Vänersborgs kyrka”, and “Vänersborgs Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vänersborg Museum and Vänersborg railway station.

Museum
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is situated 210 metres east of Vänersborg Church.

Railway station
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is situated 550 metres southwest of Vänersborg Church.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery, which is situated 1 km southwest of Vänersborg Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vänersborg and Holmängen.

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is a city in the county of Västra Götaland and the historic province of . It is located on lake Vänern, the largest lake in Europe outside Russia. It has 22,000 inhabitants.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a locality situated in , , with 270 inhabitants in 2010.

Vänersborg Church

Latitude
58.38053° or 58° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
12.32594° or 12° 19′ 33″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Inception
1783
Operator
Svenska kyrkan
Open location code
9FCJ98JG+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22881907
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8130468
Wiki­data ID
Q10717350
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Tornedalen Finnish—“Vänersborg Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Vänersborg Kirke”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van Vänersborg”
  • Dutch: “Vänersborgs kyrka”
  • Finnish: “Vänersborgin kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Vänersborgs kyrka”
  • German: “Kirche von Vänersborg”
  • German: “Vänersborgs kyrka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vänersborg kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vänersborgs kyrka”
  • Swedish: “Vänersborgs kyrka”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Vänersborgs kyrka”

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