Falköping Municipality
Gökhem
Gökhem socken

Gökhem Church

Gökhem Church is a medieval Lutheran church built in the Romanesque style. Located some 12 km west of in , , it belongs to the Diocese of Skara.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Falköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Goekhems Kyrka” and “Gökhems Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torpasjön and Skårsjön.

Lake
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is a lake.

Lake
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is a lake.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Gökhem Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gökhem and Ullene.

Hamlet
Photo: Nasko, Public domain.
in was originally part of Vilske härad and is since 1974, a part of the . Church is in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Gökhem Church.

Hamlet
Photo: Nasko, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Gökhem Church.

Gökhem Church

Latitude
58.17375° or 58° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude
13.40776° or 13° 24′ 28″ east
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Inception
1100
Operator
Svenska kyrkan
Open location code
9FCM5CF5+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24329423
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8130966
Wiki­data ID
Q1742877
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Gökhem Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Gökhem Kirke”
  • German: “Kirche von Gökhem”
  • Javanese: “Gréja Gökhem”
  • Swedish: “Gökhems kyrka”
  • Swedish: “Överkyrke kyrkoruin”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gökhem Church”. Photo: Nasko, Public domain.