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Church in Storfors Municipality, Sweden
Bjurtjärn Church
Bjurtjärns kyrka
The Bjurtjärn Church in 2011
LocationBjurtjärn socken, Storfors Municipality
CountrySweden
DenominationChurch of Sweden
History
Consecratedc. 1650s
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Karlstad

The Bjurtjärn Church (Swedish: Bjurtjärns kyrka) is a church building in Bjurtjärn, Storfors Municipality, Sweden. Belonging to the Church of Sweden, the church was inaugurated in 1643. The church resembles the look of the Karlskoga Church, with its red-painted walls, and wooden paneling.

The Linroth family coat of arms at the Bjurtjärn Church.

The church building was expanded in 1671.

The Linroth family donated various items to the church, including an altarpiece.

References

  1. Lindberg 1895, p. 180.
  2. "Bjurtjärns kyrka". www.svenskakyrkan.se (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. ^ Lindberg 1895, p. 181.

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External links

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