Hudiksvall Church

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Hudiksvall Church, built in 1643-1672, is the oldest survived building in the city. Hudiksvall has been damaged by fires some 10 times, the most severe when it was burnt by the Russians in 1721, whereafter only the church remained. There are still traces of Russian cannonball hits in church walls.

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Address
Södra Kyrkesplanaden 11, Hudiksvall, Sweden

Established
1643-1672

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