Kimstad Church

Photo of Kimstad Church
Click to see in full size and more photos

Description

Kimstad church nave was built in the 1100s and new choirs and chapel were constructed in the 1650s. The tower cap dates from 1770. The altarpiece, 1730, is probably made by the same artist who worked in Stockholm Royal Palace. The late Renaissance pulpit was made between 1660–1669.

Medieval churches in SwedenReligious sites in SwedenAll sites in NorrköpingConsolidation

Address
Kimstadsvägen 87, Norrköping, Sweden

Established
12th century

More Information
Show on Google Maps

Historic sites nearby (walking distance)

Lövstad Castle
4,1 KM

Lövstad Castle has its origins from the 15th century, but the present building was erected by Axel Lillie in the 17th ce ...

Historic sites further away

Linköping Cathedral
25,1 KM

The Linköping Cathedral is the seat for the bishop in the Church of Sweden Diocese of Linköping. The present church ...
Linköping Castle
25,3 KM

Linköping Castle is Sweden"s oldest profane building. The oldest part, west wing, dates from the 12th century. Curr ...
Hedvig Church
13,8 KM

Hedvig church was built in 1670-1673 for the German people of Norrköping city. Named officially after the queen Hedvig E ...
St. Olaf's Church
13,7 KM

St. Olaf's Church (Sankt Olai kyrka) was built betw 1765-1767 to the site of earlier church, which was badly damaged during t ...
St. Lawrence's Church
21,2 KM

St. Lawrence's Church has a long and complicated history that goes back to sometime around the end of the 13th century. It is ...
Vreta Abbey
27,2 KM

Vreta Abbey was the first nunnery in Sweden, initially Benedictine and later Cistercian, and one of the oldest in Scandinavia ...