Stenkyrka Church

Stenkyrka Church is a medieval church in on the island of . Although the current church dates from the 13th century, it was probably preceded by one of the earliest churches on Gotland at this site.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Stenkyrka Kyrka”
Photo: Beninho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salmbärshagen and Grausne källmyrs naturreservat.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Stenkyrka Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northern Gotland.

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The northern part of is made up of forests and farmlands. With a population of a few thousand, it is known as a calm place of great natural sceneries, including rauks and the Lummelunda cave system, as well as the gateway to the even more secluded island of .

Stenkyrka Church

Latitude
57.79324° or 57° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
18.53148° or 18° 31′ 53″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
9F9WQGVJ+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 610027234
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8130593
Wiki­data ID
Q1742947
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Stenkyrka Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Stenkyrka Kirke”
  • Galician: “Igrexa de Stenkyrka”
  • German: “Kirche von Stenkyrka”
  • Polish: “Kościół w Stenkyrce”
  • Swedish: “Stenkyrka kyrka, Gotland”
  • Swedish: “Stenkyrka kyrka”

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