Överselö Church
Överselö Church is a medieval Lutheran church located on Selaön near Strängnäs in Södermanland County, Sweden. The church is noted for its Medieval artefacts and frescos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Strängnäs Municipality, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tynnelsö Castle and Tynnelsö Djurgård.
Tynnelsö Castle
Castle
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynnelsö Castle is a castle in Sweden. It is on Tynnelsö island in Lake Mälaren, a few kilometres north-east of Strängnäs. The castle was built during the Middle Ages by the bishops of Strängnäs.
Tynnelsö Djurgård
Nature reserve
Photo: Salgo60, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynnelsö Djurgård is a nature reserve.
Tynnelsö
Island
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynnelsö is an island, which is situated 2½ km west of Överselö Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strängnäs.
Strängnäs
Town
Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, CC BY 2.5.
Strängnäs is a locality and the seat of Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 15,363 inhabitants in 2020. It is located by Lake Mälaren and is the episcopal see of the Diocese of Strängnäs, one of the thirteen dioceses of the Church of Sweden. Strängnäs is situated 8 km southwest of Överselö Church.
Överselö Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.41907° or 59° 25′ 9″ northLongitude
17.13127° or 17° 7′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9FFVC49J+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 907005677OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q10728657
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Överselö Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Överselö Kirke”
- Swedish: “Överselö kyrka”
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Highlights include Långskär and Hästholmen.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Överselö Church”. Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.