German Church
The German Church, sometimes called St. Gertrude's Church, is a church in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, belonging to the German Saint Gertrude Parish of the Church of Sweden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 10:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “German Church, Stockholm”, “Tyska kyrkan”, and “Tyska kyrkan, Stockholm”
- Address: Stockholm
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nobel Prize Museum and Storkyrkan.
Nobel Prize Museum
Museum
Storkyrkan
Church
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Storkyrkan, also called Stockholms domkyrka and Sankt Nikolai kyrka, is the oldest church in Stockholm. Storkyrkan lies in the centre of Stockholm in Gamla stan, between Stockholm Palace and Stortorget, the old main square of Stockholm. Storkyrkan is situated 200 metres northwest of German Church.
Stortorget
Photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stortorget is a public square in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is the oldest square in Stockholm, the historical centre on which the medieval urban conglomeration gradually came into being. Stortorget is situated 110 metres northwest of German Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockholm and Gamla stan.
Stockholm
Photo: Thanh-Tung Nguyen, CC BY 2.0.
Stockholm is Sweden's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within Stockholm County. The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the Stockholm archipelago with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.
Gamla stan
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Gamla stan pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in Stockholm, containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.
Blasieholmen
Locality
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Blasieholmen is a peninsula in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is located east of Kungsträdgården. Originally a small island, named Käpplingen, it became a peninsula, connected to Norrmalm, during the 17th century.
German Church
Latitude
59.32414° or 59° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
18.07172° or 18° 4′ 18″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Inception
1642Open location code
9FFW83FC+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 8049509OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“German Church” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kisha gjermane në Stokholm”
- Belarusian: “Нямецкая царква, Стакгольм”
- Belarusian: “Нямецкая царква”
- Catalan: “església alemanya d’Estocolm”
- Catalan: “Església alemanya d’Estocolm”
- Chinese: “德國教堂 (斯德哥爾摩)”
- Chinese: “德國教堂”
- Danish: “Den Tyske kirke, Stockholm”
- Danish: “Den tyske Kirke”
- Dutch: “Tyska kyrkan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الالمانيه”
- Finnish: “Saksalainen kirkko”
- Finnish: “Tyska kyrkan”
- French: “Eglise allemande”
- French: “église allemande”
- French: “Église allemande”
- Galician: “igrexa alemana de Estocolmo”
- Galician: “igrexa alemana”
- German: “Deutsche Kirche”
- German: “Tyska kyrkan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tyska kyrkan”
- Norwegian: “Tyska kyrkan”
- Polish: “Kościół niemiecki w Sztokholmie”
- Polish: “Tyska Kyrkan”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Alemã de Estocolmo”
- Russian: “Немецкая церковь”
- Slovenian: “Nemška cerkev, Stockholm”
- Spanish: “iglesia Alemana”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Alemana”
- Swedish: “Sankta Gertruds kyrka”
- Swedish: “Tyska kyrkan i Stockholm”
- Swedish: “Tyska kyrkan, S:ta Gertrud”
- Swedish: “Tyska kyrkan, Stockholm”
- Swedish: “Tyska kyrkan”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Tyska kyrkan”
- Ukrainian: “Німецька церква”
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