Eke Church

Eke Church is a medieval church in on the Swedish island of . The church was built during the 12th and 13th century, with only smaller additions and changes made later.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
  • Also known as: Eke kyrka

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Havdhem Church.

Church
is a medieval church in on the Swedish island of . Built during the 12th and 13th centuries, it contains fragments of murals showing influences from Byzantine art. belongs to the Diocese of Visby. is situated 3½ km west of Eke Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southern Gotland.

The southern part of includes towns such as Hemse, Ljugarn and Burgsvik. It's a quiet region, with scenic beaches and some of the most famous rauks.

Eke Church

Latitude
57.16803° or 57° 10′ 5″ north
Longitude
18.3791° or 18° 22′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F9W599H+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1191887714
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q1742854
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Eke Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Eke Kirke
  • Galician: Igrexa de Eke
  • German: Kirche von Eke
  • Javanese: Gréja Eke
  • Polish: kościół w Eke
  • Polish: Kościół w Eke
  • Russian: Церковь Эке
  • Swedish: Eke kyrka

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kistänge Naturreservat and Sonja Åkessons park.

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