German Church, Gothenburg

church building in Gothenburg, Sweden

The German Church (German: Deutsche Kirche, Swedish: Tyska kyrkan), also called Christinae Church (Christinae kyrka, Christinenkirche), is a church building in the central parts of the town of Gothenburg in Sweden. It was named after queen Christina of Sweden. The church was opened in 1748. It is used by the German Parish of the Church of Sweden in Gothenburg.[1][2]

German Church
Tyska Christinae kyrka
German Church, September 2010
57°42′24.13″N 11°57′53.2″E / 57.7067028°N 11.964778°E / 57.7067028; 11.964778
LocationGothenburg
CountrySweden
DenominationChurch of Sweden
Websitesvenskakyrkan.se/tyska
History
Consecrated1748
Administration
ParishGerman Christinae Parish
DioceseDiocese of Gothenburg

References change

  1. "Christinae kyrka". Göteborg & Co. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Startsida - Svenska kyrkan - Tyska Christinae församling/Deutsche Christinengemeinde" (in German). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 6 January 2015.

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