Simlinge Church
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Simlinge Church (Swedish: Simlinge kyrka) is a medieval Lutheran church north-east of Trelleborg, Sweden. It belongs to the Diocese of Lund.
History and architecture
[edit]The church dates from circa 1200 and is constructed of brick.[1] During the 15th century, the original wooden ceiling was replaced with the currently visible vaults.[2] The tower dates from 1852.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Simlinge kyrka" (in Swedish). Dalköpinge parish (Church of Sweden). Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "Simlinge kyrka interiör" (in Swedish). Dalköpinge parish (Church of Sweden). Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "Simlinge kyrka" (in Swedish). Trelleborg Municipality. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official site (in Swedish)
Media related to Simlinge Church at Wikimedia Commons
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