Motala Church

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Motala Church
Motala kyrka
Motala Church in late-July 2005
Map
LocationMotala
CountrySweden
DenominationChurch of Sweden
History
Consecrated1774 (1774)
Administration
DioceseLinköping
ParishMotala
Church organ

Motala Church is situated in central Motala, in the province of Östergötland, Sweden. The oldest parts of the church were built in the 13th century. The present church was built 1772-1774.[1] The tower was added in 1844.

Engineer Daniel Fraser is buried outside the church.

References

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  1. ^ "Motala kyrka i historien" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

58°32′7.3″N 15°2′19.4″E / 58.535361°N 15.038722°E / 58.535361; 15.038722