Simris Church

Description

Simris Church dates from the 12th century and was originally a Romanesque style church. It was restored and enlarged in 1905. There a two runestones in the church. The pulpit dates from the early 17th century.

Address
Simris bygata 7, Simrishamn, Sweden

Established
12th century

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