Årsta Church

Årsta Church is a church in Årsta, Uppsala, Sweden that was built in 1974, and was designed by Samuel Fränne. The church was originally owned by the Uppsala Missionary Congregation, but is now a district church in Vaksala parish.

Photo: Ojan, Public domain.

Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.

Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Uppsala Municipality, Sweden
Also known as: “Årsta Church, Uppsala”
Address: Sparrisgatan 9, Uppsala, 754 46

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Word of Life and Källparken.

Word of Life

Church

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Word of Life is a megachurch in Uppsala and an international association of churches, within the Swedish Word of Faith movement. Livets Ord is the largest example of the neo-charismatic movement in Sweden, closely related to Word of Faith, and it may be viewed as a Swedish expression of similar Pentecostal elements in American Christianity. Word of Life is situated 1 km southeast of Årsta Church.

Källparken

Park

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Källparken is situated 760 metres northwest of Årsta Church.

Gunsta Backar

Playground

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Gunsta Backar is a playground, which is situated 1 km southwest of Årsta Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Årsta and Sala Backe.

Årsta

Suburb

Årsta is a district in Uppsala, Sweden, located in the east of the city, between Gränbystaden and Fyrislund, with Årstaparken as the approximate center.

Sala Backe

Suburb

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Sala backe is a district in Uppsala, Sweden. In 2021 it had a population of 11,759. The area, which was developed after World War II, mainly consists of three to five story apartment blocks with some single family houses to the south, in an area known as Johannesbäck.