Ã…rsta Church, Uppsala
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Ã…rsta Church () is a church in Ã…rsta,
Uppsala Uppsala ( ; ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the capital of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Loc ...
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that was built in 1974, and was designed by Samuel Fränne. The church was originally owned by the Uppsala Missionary Congregation, but is now a district church in Vaksala parish. It has an
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cooperation with the Swedish
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. The church also runs a
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for children who are 0–5 years old.


Gallery

File:Ã…rstakyrkan ext2.jpg, alt=Clock tower, Clock tower File:Ã…rstakyrkan int1.jpg, alt=Interior, Interior


References

Churches in Uppsala County Churches in the Archdiocese of Uppsala Buildings and structures in Uppsala {{Sweden-Lutheran-church-stub