Ekhagen Church
Ekhagen Church is a church building at Ekhagen in Jönköping in Sweden, belonging to the Kristina-Ljungarum of the Church of Sweden. It was inaugurated on 12 May 1996 by Bishop Anders Wejryd, replacing the former temporary church that stood in Ekhagen between 1968 and mid 1995.Photo: MrSpektra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Church of Sweden church building in Ekhagen in Jönköping, Sweden
- Also known as: “Ekhagskyrkan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Husqvarna Garden and Rosenlunds herrgård.
Husqvarna Garden
Ice rink
Rosenlunds herrgård
Manor estate
Photo: Mkallgren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosenlunds herrgård is a manor estate, which is situated 1 km northwest of Ekhagen Church.
Eastern Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Eastern Cemetery is a cemetery in Uddevalla, Sweden. It belongs to the Church of Sweden, which professes to Lutheranism, and serves as burial grounds for – primarily – the members of Bäve Parish. Eastern Cemetery is situated 1¼ km west of Ekhagen Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ekhagen and Huskvarna.
Huskvarna
Town
Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huskvarna constitutes the eastern part of Jönköping, a city in the Swedish province of Småland, and has a population of about 24,000. The distance to central Jönköping is about 5 km. Huskvarna is situated 3½ km northeast of Ekhagen Church.
Jönköping
Photo: Moralist, Public domain.
Jönköping is by many Swedes referred to as the Jerusalem of Sweden - this is due to the town's many churches. The city is on the southern end of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern.
Ekhagen Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Jönköping socken, Jönköpings Sofia, Jönköping Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.77772° or 57° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
14.22405° or 14° 13′ 27″ eastElevation
136 metres (446 feet)Levels
2Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9F9PQ6HF+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 202291232OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Ekhagen Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ekhagen Kirke”
- Swedish: “Ekhagskyrkan”
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