Bäl Church

Bäl Church is a medieval church in Gute, , on the Swedish island of . It was built during the first half of the 13th century and contains sculptural decoration in both Romanesque and Gothic styles.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Baels Kyrka”, “Bäl kyrka”, and “Bäls Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Church
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is a medieval church on the island of , Sweden. is situated 4 km south of Bäl Church.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km south of Bäl Church.

Church
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is a medieval Lutheran church in Hejnum on the island of , Sweden. is situated 4 km north of Bäl Church.

Bäl Church

Latitude
57.64476° or 57° 38′ 41″ north
Longitude
18.63293° or 18° 37′ 59″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9F9WJJVM+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 431963645
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8130910
Wiki­data ID
Q1742846
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Bäl Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Bäl Kirke”
  • Galician: “Igrexa de Bäl”
  • German: “Kirche von Bäl”
  • Javanese: “Gréja Bäl”
  • Polish: “kościół w Bäl”
  • Polish: “Kościół w Bälu”
  • Swedish: “Bäls kyrka”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bäl and Lillbälls.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bäl bygdegård and Gute.

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