Varnum Church

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Varnum church dates probably from the 1100s, but was enlarged in the late 1400s and in 1745. the pulpit and altar were made in 1694. The medieval triumph crucifix (1200s) and font (1100s) are the oldest inventory in the church.

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Address
Varnums Kyrka 101, Hökerum, Sweden

Established
12th century

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