Sofia Church Explained

Sofia Church
Native Name:Sofia kyrka
Native Name Lang:Swedish
Location:Stockholm
Denomination:Church of Sweden
Architect:Gustaf Hermansson
Completed Date:1906
Parish:Sofia
Diocese:Stockholm

Sofia Church (Swedish: Sofia kyrka), named after the Swedish queen Sophia of Nassau, is one of the major churches in Stockholm, Sweden. It was designed during an architectural contest in 1899 and was inaugurated in 1906.[1] It is located in the eastern part of the island of Södermalm, standing on the north east peak of the Vita Bergen park. Sofia church belongs to Sofia parish of the Church of Sweden.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sofia kyrkas historia. Church of Sweden. Swedish. 11 July 2014.