Ala Church
Ala Church is a medieval church in Ala on the Swedish island of Gotland. Its oldest parts date from the 12th century. Damaged by fire in the 1930s, it still contains medieval murals and its original baptismal font.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
- Also known as: “Ala Kyrka”
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Ala Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ala, Östergarn, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.41903° or 57° 25′ 9″ north
Longitude
18.63517° or 18° 38′ 7″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9F9WCJ9P+J3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Ala Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ala Kirke”
- Galician: “Igrexa de Ala”
- German: “Kirche von Ala”
- Javanese: “Gréja Ala”
- Polish: “kościół w Ali”
- Polish: “Kościół w Ali”
- Russian: “Церковь Ала”
- Swedish: “Ala kyrka”
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