Karesuando Church | |
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Karesuando kyrka | |
Karesuando Church in July 2010 | |
Location | Karesuando |
Country | Sweden |
Denomination | Church of Sweden |
History | |
Consecrated | 3 December 1905 (3 December 1905) |
Administration | |
Diocese | Luleå |
Parish | Karesuando |
The Karesuando Church (Swedish: Karesuando kyrka) is a wooden church building in Karesuando, Sweden. Belonging to the Karesuando Parish of the Church of Sweden. It was inaugurated on 3 December 1905 by Bishop Olof Bergqvist of the Diocese of Luleå., replacing an older church. The church is the northernmost in Sweden.
References
- "Karesuando kyrka" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- Johnny och Jörgen Bästa. "Förste kyrkoherde" (in Swedish). Johnny och Jörgen Bästas genealogi. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- Leonard Bygdén (1920s). "Kyrkoherdar i Enontekis" (in Swedish). Bidrag till kännedomen om prästerskap och kyrkliga förhållanden till tiden omkring Luleå stifts utbrytning. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- "Karesuando kyrka" (in Swedish). Karesuando. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
External links
Media related to Karesuando kyrka at Wikimedia Commons
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