Balingsta Church

Balingsta Church is a Lutheran church in the Archdiocese of Uppsala in , . It is one of the best preserved Romanesque churches in the province of . Not far from the church is the site of the Viking Age memorial Böksta Runestone.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Uppsala Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Balingsta Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Balingsta nya kyrka and Upplands runinskrifter 859.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 520 metres southwest of Balingsta Church.

Runestone
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is a runestone, which is situated 2 km north of Balingsta Church.

Castle
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is situated in Uppsala municipality and Balingsta district in Uppsala County, in the historical province of , . The name of the castle is sometimes spelled Wik or Wijk, which is a spelling according to older Swedish spelling rules. is situated 3½ km southeast of Balingsta Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balingsta and Ramstalund.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 311 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 4 km north of Balingsta Church.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , . Together with the nearby locality Norra, the Population reaches 1,953 inhabitants in the whole of in 2019. is situated 8 km southwest of Balingsta Church.

Balingsta Church

Latitude
59.7639° or 59° 45′ 50″ north
Longitude
17.4253° or 17° 25′ 31″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
9FFVQC7G+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264749919
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8130729
Wiki­data ID
Q10425280
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Balingsta Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Balingsta Kirke”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja Balingsta”
  • Swedish: “Balingsta kyrka”

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