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Strängnäs Cathedral

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Also known as Strängnäs domkyrka

is the gothic brick church building which replaced the original wooden church, built on a former very important place of sacrifice of vikings, and where the missionary Saint Eskil was killed during the mid 11th century

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Named after
Saint Peter
Official name
Strängnäs domkyrka
Religion
Lutheranism
Country
Sweden
Material used
brick
Location
Strängnäs
Image
Strängnäs cathedral Sweden 008.JPG
Height
75
Width
33
Length
93
Patron saint
Paul the Apostle
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Commons category
Strängnäs domkyrka
inception
1291-01-01
architectural style
Brick Gothic
Commons gallery
Strängnäs domkyrka
date of official opening
1291-00-00
street address
Biskopsgränd 2, SE-645 30
Christian liturgical rite
Roman Rite
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