Kungsholm Church
Kungsholm Church or Ulrika Eleonora Church is a church building at Bergsgatan on the island of Kungsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden. Belonging to the Västermalm Parish of the Church of Sweden, the church was inaugurated on 2 December 1688.Photo: Evaman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Church of Sweden church building on the island of Kungsholmen, Sweden
- Also known as: “Kungsholmen Church”, “Ulrika Eleonora Church”, and “Ulrika Eleonora kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Kungsklippan.
Stockholm Central Station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholms centralstation, is Sweden's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of Stockholm. It is directly connected to the Cityterminalen bus station, the Stockholm City commuter train station and the T-Centralen metro station, with a tram stop.
Kungsklippan
Park
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Kungsklippan is a park, which is situated 120 metres north of Kungsholm Church.
Stockholm Court House
Government building
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Stockholm Court House is situated on Kungsholmen in Central Stockholm, Sweden. The building is connected to the Stockholm Police House through an underground pedestrian walkway. Stockholm Court House is situated 370 metres northwest of Kungsholm Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kungsholmen and Klara.
Kungsholmen
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kungsholmen is an urban island which makes up the western part of Stockholm's inner city, with the Stockholm City Hall, Stockholms stadshus, as a dominant landmark.
Klara
Neighborhood
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klara is a part of lower Norrmalm in the central part of Stockholm. It has its name from Klara Church. Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.
Norrmalm
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Norrmalm, also known as City, is the central borough of Stockholm, bordering to Östermalm to the east at Birger Jarlsgatan, the Old Town to the south, Kungsholmen to the south-west, and Vasastan north-west of Tegnérgatan.
Kungsholm Church
- Categories: cruciform church, architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.32893° or 59° 19′ 44″ northLongitude
18.04875° or 18° 2′ 56″ eastInception
December 2nd, 1688Height
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9FFW82HX+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 28300619OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q5487617
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Kungsholm Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kungsholms Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كونجشولمن”
- Finnish: “Kungsholman kirkko”
- Finnish: “Kungsholmin kirkko”
- Finnish: “Kuninkaanholman kirkko”
- French: “Église de Kungsholm”
- French: “Kungsholmens kyrka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kungsholms kyrka”
- Polish: “Kościół Ulryki Eleonory”
- Polish: “Kungsholms kyrka”
- Swedish: “Kungsholms kyrka”
- Swedish: “Ulrika Eleonora kyrka”
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