Maglehem Church

Maglehem Church is a medieval church in Maglehem in the province of Scania, Sweden. It dates from around 1250, and has been enlarged and rebuilt in stages. It contains remains of medieval murals of high quality, as well as several historic furnishings.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
Also known as: “Maglehems Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Björshus and Dunderbäcken.

Björshus

Nature reserve

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Björshus is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Maglehem Church.

Dunderbäcken

Nature reserve

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Dunderbäcken is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Maglehem Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maglehem and Ravlunda.

Maglehem

Hamlet

Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maglehem is a town in Sweden. It is located in the Kristianstad Municipality, inside of the Skåne region. It is classified as a småort by the Swedish Census.

Ravlunda

Hamlet

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Ravlunda is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Maglehem Church.

Södra Björstorp

Hamlet

Södra Björstorp

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Södra Björstorp is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southwest of Maglehem Church.

Maglehem Church

Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Maglehem socken, Maglehem, Kristianstad Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.77307° or 55° 46′ 23″ north

Longitude

14.15328° or 14° 9′ 12″ east

Elevation

60 metres (197 feet)

Open location code

9F7PQ5F3+68

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Maglehem Church” goes by many names.

Danish: “Maglehem Kirke”
Swedish: “Maglehems kyrka”

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Explore places such as Fästan and Folkestorp.

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