Bolshög Church

Description

Bolshög Church near Glimmingehus castle was built in mid-12th century. It was restored in 1869. The font dates back to the 12th century. The altarpiece relief was carved in Netherlands area in the mid-16th century.

Address
Bolshög, Simrishamn, Sweden

Established
12th century

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