Guldrupe () is a populated area, a '' socken'' (not to be confused with

parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ...

), on the Swedish island of

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. It comprises the same area as the

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Guldrupe District, established on 1January 2016.

Geography

Guldrupe is situated in the central part of Gotland. The

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Guldrupe Church is located in the socken. , Guldrupe Church belongs to Vänge

in Romaklosters pastorat, along with the churches in Vänge, Buttle, Sjonhem, Viklau and Halla.

References

External links

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Objects from Guldrupe at the Digital Museum
by

Nordic Museum The Nordic Museum ( sv, Nordiska museet) is a museum located on Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to the cultural history and ethnography of Sweden from the early modern period (in Swedish history, it is said to be ...

Populated places in Gotland County {{Gotland-geo-stub