Umeå City Church

Church of Sweden church building in central Umeå, Sweden

Umeå City Church (Swedish: Umeå stads kyrka) is a church building in the central parts of Umeå in Sweden. It is located between Vänortsparken and the northern bank of the Ume River. The church belongs to the Umeå City Parish of the Church of Sweden. It was inaugurated on 2 December 1894. That day was First Advent Sunday the same year year.[1][2]

Umeå City Church
Umeå stads kyrka
Umeå City Church in September 2010
63°49′25″N 20°16′04″E / 63.82361°N 20.26778°E / 63.82361; 20.26778
LocationUmeå
CountrySweden
DenominationChurch of Sweden
Websitesvenskakyrkan.se
History
Consecrated2 December 1894 (1894-12-02)
Architecture
Architect(s)Fredrik Olaus Lindström
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Luleå

References change

  1. Karin Eriksson (March 1975). "Studier i Umeå stads byggnadshistoria från 1621 till omkring 1895" (PDF) (in Swedish). Umeå University Library. p. 186. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  2. "Umeå stads kyrka" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 9 January 2015.

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