Brännkyrka Church

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Oldest parts of the Brännkyrka church was built in the 12th century. There are notes that there has been four serious fires in the church. It is assumed that the name Brännkyrka ('burnt church') was given after a fire around 1400, since it was named 'Vantör' before that time.

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Address
Götalandsvägen 193, Stockholm, Sweden

Established
12th century

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