Hedeskoga Church

Description

Hedeskoga Church was built in the mid-1100s, probably by local stone master Carl. The tower was added in the 15th century. The tympanum in a south portal is a unique detail. The pulpit date from 1652 and altar from 1714. The great bell has a mark "1471".

Address
Hedeskogavägen 6, Ystad, Sweden

Established
ca. 1150

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