Karesuando Church
| Karesuando Church | |
|---|---|
Karesuando kyrka | |
 Karesuando Church in July 2010 | |
| Location | Karesuando |
| Country | Sweden |
| Denomination | Church of Sweden |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 3 December 1905 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Karesuando |
| Diocese | Luleå |
The Karesuando Church (Swedish: Karesuando kyrka) is a wooden church building in Karesuando in Sweden. It belongs to the Karesuando Parish of the Church of Sweden.[1] It was inaugurated on 3 December 1905 by Bishop Olof Bergqvist of the Diocese of Luleå.[2][3] It then replaced an older church. The church is the northernmost church in Sweden.[4]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "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. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Karesuando kyrka at Wikimedia Commons