Saint Birgitta’s chapel
Saint Birgitta's chapel is located on the east coast of the island of Öland, Sweden, some four kilometers from the village of Bredsättra in Bredsättra socken, Borgholm Municipality, in a marshy area called Kapelludden.Photo: Hstad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: church building in Borgholm Municipality, Sweden
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapelludden Lighthouse.
Kapelludden Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kapelludden Lighthouse, at Kapelludden on the east coast of the Swedish island of Öland, was built and lit in 1871. It is located in a wetland near the ruin of a 13th-century chapel, in Bredsättra socken, Borgholm Municipality. Kapelludden Lighthouse is situated 260 metres east of Saint Birgitta’s chapel.
Saint Birgitta’s chapel
- Categories: chapel, church, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Bredsätra socken, Borgholm, Borgholm Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.81912° or 56° 49′ 9″ northLongitude
16.84082° or 16° 50′ 27″ eastOpen location code
9F8RRR9R+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 214140335OpenStreetMap feature
historic=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1747797
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Saint Birgitta’s chapel” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle de Långöre”
- French: “chapelle Sainte-Brigitte de Borgholm”
- French: “Chapelle Sainte-Brigitte de Långöre”
- French: “chapelle Sainte-Brigitte”
- German: “St.-Birgitta-Kapelle”
- Swedish: “S:ta Britas kapell”
- Swedish: “Sankta Birgittas kapell”
- Swedish: “Sankta Britas kapell”
- Swedish: “Sankta Britas kapellruin”
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Highlights include Tärnön and Karten.
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