Roma Church

Roma Church is a medieval church in Lövsta, Gotland. The church is one of the largest countryside churches on Gotland. Built during the 13th century, it displays influences from Cistercian architecture and may have been used by Dominicans preaching for the Northern Crusades.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Roma Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roma Abbey and Roma kungsgård.

Monastery
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is a ruined Cistercian abbey and a crown estate in on the Swedish island of . The abbey was built in the 12th century. After the Reformation, its lands were confiscated by the Crown and subsequently turned into a crown estate. is situated 2 km southeast of Roma Church.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Roma Church.

Church
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is a medieval church in on the Swedish island of , in the Diocese of Visby. The nave is the oldest part of , dating from the mid-13th century. is situated 2½ km southwest of Roma Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Gotland and Träkumla.

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Central is sparsely populated and mainly made up by farmlands and forests.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Roma Church.

Hamlet
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is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of . It comprises the same area as the administrative District, established on 1 January 2016. is situated 9 km north of Roma Church.

Roma Church

Latitude
57.52843° or 57° 31′ 42″ north
Longitude
18.44202° or 18° 26′ 31″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Operator
Svenska kyrkan
Open location code
9F9WGCHR+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 305232214
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8130913
Wiki­data ID
Q1742938
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In Other Languages

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

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