Brahe Church

Brahe Church is a church building on the island of in the lake of in . Belonging to the Visingsö Parish of the , it was opened in 1636 as Wisingsborg Castle Church.
Wikipedia
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  • Lutheran church
  • …lies at an elevation of 120 metres (394 feet)
  • …is also known as “Brahekyrkan”
  • …is operated by Svenska kyrkan
  • Description: Church of Sweden churchbuilding on the island of Visingsö within the Lake of Vättern in Sweden

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Visingsö and Visingsborg.

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is an island in the middle of Lake Vättern.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 520 metres east of Brahe Church.

Church
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is situated 2½ km north of Brahe Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tunnerstad and Gränna.

Village
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is a locality situated on the island…

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, archaic spelling Grenna, is a town in northern…

Brahe Church

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Latitude
58.03497° or 58° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
14.34326° or 14° 20′ 36″ east
Open location code
9FCP28MV+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242268657
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8131299
Wiki­data ID
Q10434636

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Brahe Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Brahe Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه براهى”
  • Swedish: “Brahekyrkan”

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Explore places such as Kungsgården and Rökinge.

Nearby Places

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