Våmb Church
Våmb Church is a church in Våmb socken, Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Våmb Church is situated nearby to the village Skultorp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Vambs Kyrka” and “Våmbs Kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skövde stadshus and Skövde Central Station.
Skövde stadshus
Town hall
Skövde stadshus is a town hall, which is situated 2 km northeast of Våmb Church.
Skövde Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skövde railway station is located in the city of Skövde, Sweden, along the Western Main Line. It is the main city of the Skaraborg region. Fast long-distance trains stop here, and there are regional trains and buses to other cities and villages in the region. Skövde Central Station is situated 2½ km east of Våmb Church.
Saint John’s Church
Church
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint John’s Church is situated 1½ km southeast of Våmb Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skövde and Skultorp.
Skövde
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skövde is a locality and urban centre in Skövde Municipality and Västra Götaland County, in the Västergötland in central southern Sweden. Skövde is situated around 150 km northeast of Gothenburg, between Sweden's two largest lakes, Vänern and Vättern.
Skultorp
Village
Photo: EMEkblom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skultorp is a locality situated in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,642 inhabitants in 2010. On February 20, 1965, a major train accident in Skultorp claimed 10 lives. Skultorp is situated 4½ km south of Våmb Church.
Varnhem
Village
Photo: An-d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varnhem is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 707 inhabitants in 2010. Varnhem is the location of the oldest known stone church in Sweden outside of Scania, erected in the 1040s at the latest. Varnhem is situated 10 km west of Våmb Church.
Våmb Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Våmb socken, Våmb, Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.38234° or 58° 22′ 56″ northLongitude
13.81437° or 13° 48′ 52″ eastElevation
202 metres (663 feet)Inception
1100Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9FCM9RJ7+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 90403240OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Våmb Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Våmb Kirke”
- Finnish: “Våmbin kirkko”
- German: “Kirche von Våmb”
- Swedish: “Våmbs kyrka”
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