Vara Church
Vara Church is a church in Vara socken, Västra Götaland County. Vara Church is situated nearby to Vara railway station, as well as near the village Emtunga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Vara Kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vara railway station and Vara Concert Hall.
Vara railway station
Railway station
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Vara railway station is situated 320 metres southeast of Vara Church.
Vara Concert Hall
Theater building
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Vara Concert Hall is a concert hall at Vara in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The concert hall was designed by architect Blake J McConahy and was inaugurated in September 2003. It has two halls; the main one has 517 seats and the smaller one has 67 seats. Vara Concert Hall is situated 1 km east of Vara Church.
Naum Church
Church
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Naum Church is situated 3 km southwest of Vara Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vara and Emtunga.
Vara
Town
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Vara is a locality and the seat of Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 4,235 inhabitants in 2019. Notable landmarks include the concert hall, the artwork on the train station called Blue Orange, Bengtssonska granary, and a folk high school.
Emtunga
Village
Emtunga is a locality situated in Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 273 inhabitants in 2010. Emtunga is situated 3 km east of Vara Church.
Long
Hamlet
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Long is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Vara Church.
Vara Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vara socken, Vara, Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.26293° or 58° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
12.94884° or 12° 56′ 56″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Inception
1900Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9FCJ7W7X+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 243067649OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Vara Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vara Kirke”
- Swedish: “Vara kyrka”
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