German Church, Gothenburg

The German Church (German: Deutsche Kirche, Swedish: Tyska kyrkan), also called Christinae Church (Christinae kyrka, Christinenkirche), is church located in the city centre of Gothenburg, Sweden. Named after Queen Christina, it was inaugurated in 1748, and used by the German and Dutch congregation in Gothenburg.[1][2]

German Church
Tyska Christinae kyrka
German Church, September 2010
LocationGöteborg
CountrySweden
DenominationLutheran, Church of Sweden
Websitesvenskakyrkan.se/tyska
History
Consecrated1748
Administration
ParishGerman Christinae Parish
DioceseDiocese of Gothenburg

References

  1. "Christinae kyrka". Göteborg & Co. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Startsida - Svenska kyrkan - Tyska Christinae församling/Deutsche Christinengemeinde" (in German). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 6 January 2015.


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