Gökhem Church
Gökhem Church is a medieval Lutheran church built in the Romanesque style. Located some 12 km west of Falköping in Västra Götaland County, Sweden, it belongs to the Diocese of Skara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Sven Rosborn, CC BY 3.0.
- 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.
Healedet, Kleva 1:1
Nature reserve
Photo: Nasko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Healedet, Kleva 1:1 is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Gökhem Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gökhem and Ullene.
Gökhem
Hamlet
Photo: Nasko, Public domain.
Gökhem in Västergötland was originally part of Vilske härad and is since 1974, a part of the Falköping Municipality. Gökhem Church is in Gökhem.
Ullene
Hamlet
Photo: Nasko, Public domain.
Ullene is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Gökhem Church.
Marka
Hamlet
Photo: Nasko, Public domain.
Marka is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Gökhem Church.
Gökhem Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gökhem socken, Gökhem, Falköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.17375° or 58° 10′ 26″ northLongitude
13.40776° or 13° 24′ 28″ eastElevation
170 metres (558 feet)Inception
1100Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9FCM5CF5+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 24329423OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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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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