Örgryte Old Church
The Örgryte Old Church is a church building in Örgryte in Gothenburg, Sweden. Belonging to the Örgryte Parish of the Church of Sweden, a church at the present site where the Örgryte Old Church is today has been around since the 13th century.Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Church of Sweden church building in Örgryte in Gothenburg, Sweden
- Also known as: “OErgryte Gamla Kyrka”, “Örgryte gamla kyrka”, and “Örgryte Gamla Kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liseberg railway station and Scandinavium.
Liseberg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Julle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Liseberg station is an underground railway station in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is named after the amusement park Liseberg which is located nearby. The station was completed in 1993. Liseberg railway station is situated 110 metres west of Örgryte Old Church.
Scandinavium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scandinavium is an indoor arena located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Construction on Scandinavium began in 1969 after decades of setbacks, and was inaugurated on 18 May 1971. Scandinavium is situated 550 metres west of Örgryte Old Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Örgryte and Torp.
Örgryte
Suburb
Photo: Rolf B, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Örgryte is one of the 21 stadsdelsnämndsområden of Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden. It is a largely upper middle class residential area just to the east of the city centre.
Gothenburg
Photo: Optiroc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gothenburg is Sweden's second largest city with 600,000 inhabitants, and about 1 million in the metropolitan area. The city lies on Sweden's west coast, at the outlet of the Göta river.
Örgryte Old Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gothenburg, Domkyrkoförs. i Göteborg, Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.69854° or 57° 41′ 55″ northLongitude
11.99689° or 11° 59′ 49″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9F9HMXXW+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 157687000OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Tornedalen Finnish—“Örgryte Old Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Örgryte gamle Kirke”
- Dutch: “Örgryte gamla kyrka”
- Finnish: “Örgryte gamla kyrka”
- Slovenian: “Örgryte gamla kyrka”
- Slovenian: “stara cerkev v Örgrytu”
- Swedish: “Örgryte gamla kyrka”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Örgryte gamla kyrka”
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