German Church, Gothenburg

German Church
Tyska Christinae kyrka

German Church, September 2010
Coordinates: 57°42′24.13″N 11°57′53.2″E / 57.7067028°N 11.964778°E / 57.7067028; 11.964778
Location Göteborg
Country Sweden
Denomination Lutheran, Church of Sweden
Website svenskakyrkan.se/tyska
History
Consecrated 1748
Administration
Parish German Christinae Parish
Diocese Diocese of Gothenburg

The German Church (German: Deutsche Kirche, Swedish: Tyska kyrkan), also called Christinae Church (Christinae kyrka, Christinenkirche), is church located in the city centre of Gothenburg, Sweden. Named after Queen Christina, it was inaugurated in 1748, and used by the German and Dutch congregation in Gothenburg.[1][2]

References

  1. "Christinae kyrka". Göteborg & Co. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Startsida - Svenska kyrkan - Tyska Christinae församling/Deutsche Christinengemeinde" (in German). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
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