Gustaf Vasa Church
Gustaf Vasa Church is a church located in the Vasastaden district of Stockholm, Sweden. Inaugurated in 1906 and named after 16th-century King Gustav Vasa, it was designed by architect Agi Lindegren in the Baroque Revival style.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in central Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
- Roof shape: gabled
Photo: Belteshassar, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Odenplan metro station.
Stockholm Central Station
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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.
Stockholm Public Library
Library
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Stockholm Public Library is a library building in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund, and one of the city's most notable structures. Stockholm Public Library is situated 420 metres east of Gustaf Vasa Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasastan and Hagastaden and Sabbatsberg.
Vasastan and Hagastaden
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vasastan is a neighbourhood in north-central Stockholm, making up the northern part of the Norrmalm borough. It borders Östermalm to the east at Birger Jarlsgatan, Kungsholmen to the south-west.
Gustaf Vasa Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.3425° or 59° 20′ 33″ northLongitude
18.04762° or 18° 2′ 51″ eastInception
June 10th, 1906Height
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9FFW82VX+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 35275663OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q1555501
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Tornedalen Finnish—“Gustaf Vasa Church” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “кірха Густава Вазы”
- Belarusian: “храм Густава Вазы (Стакгольм)”
- Belarusian: “храм Густава Вазы ў Стакгольме”
- Belarusian: “храм Густава Вазы”
- Belarusian: “царква Густава Вазы”
- Danish: “Gustaf Vasa Kirke”
- Dutch: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Gustaf Vasa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جوستاف فاسا”
- Finnish: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
- Finnish: “Kustaa Vaasan kirkko”
- French: “église Gustaf Vasa”
- French: “Église Gustave Vasa”
- German: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
- German: “Gustav Vasa kyrka”
- German: “Gustav-Wasa-Kirche”
- Polish: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
- Polish: “Kościół Gustawa Wazy w Sztokholmie”
- Slovenian: “cerkev Gustaf Vasa”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Gustavo Vasa”
- Swedish: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
- Swedish: “Gustav Vasa kyrka”
- Swedish: “Gustav Vasakyrkan, Stockholm”
- Swedish: “Gustav Vasakyrkan”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Gustaf Vasa kyrka”
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