Gärdslöv Church

Skurup, Sweden

Gärdslöv Church was built in the 12th century. The tower dates from 1836 and current sacristy from 1836. The font was made of sandstone in the 1100s. The pulpit, altar and crucifix originate from the 1600s.

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Address

Gärdslövs Byaväg 241-0, Skurup, Sweden

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Details

Founded: 12th century
Category: Religious sites in Sweden
Historical period: Consolidation (Sweden)

Rating

4.4/5 (based on Google user reviews)

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User Reviews

Maria Kellström (10 months ago)
Charming church with fantastic surroundings

Gert Bo Larsen (17 months ago)

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Frida Strauss (3 years ago)
Cute and nice little church, parking by the wall was not obvious but good

Inger Krigström (6 years ago)

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