Hejdeby Church
Hejdeby Church is a medieval church in Hejdeby on the Swedish island of Gotland. The church was built in stages during the 13th century, and contains medieval murals from two different periods.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: building on Gotland, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hejdeby cemetery and Hejdebyhöjdens naturreservat.
Hejdebyhöjdens naturreservat
Nature reserve
Photo: Beninho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hejdebyhöjdens naturreservat is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Endre and Visby.
Endre
Hamlet
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Endre is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Endre District, established on 1 January 2016. Endre is situated 2½ km southeast of Hejdeby Church.
Visby
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Visby is one of the most remarkable towns in the Nordic countries. It is on the west coast of Sweden's largest island Gotland in the Baltic Sea with about 23,000 citizens.
Hejdeby Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hejdeby, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.63045° or 57° 37′ 50″ northLongitude
18.44279° or 18° 26′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9F9WJCJV+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 528236268OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q1742887
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Hejdeby Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Hejdeby Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه حجدبى”
- Galician: “Igrexa de Hejdeby”
- German: “Kirche von Hejdeby”
- Polish: “Kościół w Hejdeby”
- Swedish: “Hejdeby kyrka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Endre Church and Kvinnbrymyr.
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