Hedvig Eleonora Church
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Hedvig Eleonora Church
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Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
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Affiliation | Church of Sweden |
Rite | Protestant |
Year consecrated | 1737 |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
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Architectural style | Baroque |
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Hedvig Eleonora Church (Swedish: Hedvig Eleonora kyrka) is a church in central Stockholm, Sweden (in the east district of Östermalm).
The church was consecrated in 1737 and is named after the Swedish Queen Hedvig Eleonora (1636-1715), wife of King Charles X of Sweden. Hedvig Eleonora Church is an octagonal church.
The church is one of Stockholm's most popular for weddings, christenings and funerals.
Gallery
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Hedvig Eleonora kyrka vykort ca 1900.jpg
Hedvig Eleonora Church in 1900
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Hedvig Eleonora kyrka int orgelvy.jpg
Organ
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Hedvig Eleonora kyrka predikstol.jpg
Pulpit
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Erik Bergman (Ingmar Bergman's father) who became parish minister in 1934 delivering a sermon at Hedvig Eleonora as of 1918
External links
- Hedvig Eleonora church, Stockholm pdf (Swedish)
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