Ulvö Chapel

Photo of Ulvö Chapel

Description

The old chapel of Ulvö was built of wood in 1622 and is one of the oldest fishermen chapels in Norland. It wa moved to the current site in the 18th century. The interior is decorated with paintings made by Roland Johansson Öberg in 1719. The pulpit, dating from the 17th century, has been brought from Vibyggerå Church. There is also a beautiful votive ship with inscript Gustaf by Gefle Anno 1770.

Religious sites in Sweden All sites in Ulvöhamn Swedish Empire

Address
Malabacken 302, Ulvöhamn, Sweden

Established
1622

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