Västmanlands län
The present church was built around 1300 and consisted of a nave, vestry and porch. The exterior of the medieval church in Skultuna is more reminiscent of the 18th century than the Middle Ages. It was then that the church took on its current form, with a ne…
The stone church in Skerike is one of the oldest in the Västerå region, built around 1200, and its long history is clearly visible in the building. From the Middle Ages, the steep roof and the stately cross on the east wall stand out. The windows of the nav…
The present church was built in 1825-1835 and consecrated on October 4, 1835. The church is an appreciated baptism and marriage church. The church is nestled in fields, meadows and fields next to Gunnilboån. The cemetery's old lime trees give a park-like fe…
Köping Church was built after the previous church on the site, Jämmertuna Church, burned down in the 15th century. History of the Church The first church on the ridge belonged to the parish and was called Jämmertuna Church. It was badly damaged by fire in 1…
Skinnskatteberg's magnificent church can be seen from afar with its tall, powerful tower and is a bit of a symbol of the town. Skinnskatteberg's church is widely used with several services held each year. The church is situated high up and the tower can be…
Gunnilbo church is located in Västerås diocese. The church was built in 1830-35 but has much older origins than that. The church was consecrated in 1835. It was rebuilt between 1885-1886, and another rebuilding in 1965-1966. Church opening hours: Thu-Sun 08-16
Heds Church is located in the diocese of Västerås. The church was built in 1786-92 and is a frequently used church. From the church you have a good view of the surroundings. Next to the church there is a tin box with pilgrim passports and pilgrim stamps for…
Kolsva Brukskyrka is a church building belonging to Malma parish in Västerås diocese. The church building was built in 1939, then as a parish house and was inaugurated in 1940. In 1961 the church was consecrated again. In 1990 the church was renovated and g…
The church consists of two parts. The oldest part is called Davidskyrkan and was built in the 11th century. The second part, Stora kyrkan, dates back to the 13th-16th centuries. Baptismal font from the 12th century. Pulpit 1754. At Munktorp church there is…
It is likely that Malma church was built in its entirety sometime during the late 15th century, but its oldest inventory is a baptismal font in Gotland limestone that is believed to date from the 14th century. The bell tower was built in 1641 and replaced t…
The church was originally built by Franciscan monks who traveled on foot through Sweden. The Grey Friars, as they were also known, settled in towns they believed had potential for growth and where there were plenty of people. They were skilled in medicine,…
It is likely that Malma Church was built in its entirety sometime in the late 15th century, but its oldest artifact is a baptismal font made of Gotland limestone, believed to date from the 14th century. The church interior originally had a wooden ceiling, b…
