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was often the material of choice). The use of brick may be explained by the vicinity to the more costly churches in
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styles as a result of the reconstruction during the 19th century. Among the furnishings, a
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date from the 15th century, and during the same century the church was also equipped with
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were added, and the exterior whitewashed. Inside the church was equipped with a new
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Churches converted from the Roman Catholic Church to the Church of Sweden
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was discovered in the church; it is displayed at the church entrance.
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1600 and a figure of Christ from the 15th century are noteworthy.
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Alsike Church stands by a formerly important sea-route linking
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The church was rebuilt during the mid-19th century. Two
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239:(in Swedish). Knivsta Municipality. Archived from 750: 16:Church building in Knivsta Municipality, Sweden 375: 204: 202: 200: 73: 382: 368: 283: 231: 229: 227: 197: 171:The church is characterised by a mix of 77: 18: 106:. The church is constructed largely in 779:Art Nouveau church buildings in Sweden 751: 224: 164:(1879-1966). During repairs in 1947 a 98:, in an area characterised by its old 363: 62:. The church is associated with the 23:Alsike Church, view of the exterior 13: 769:Churches in the Diocese of Uppsala 14: 790: 304: 315: 759:13th-century churches in Sweden 277: 255: 1: 288:. 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Swedish
Lutheran
Alsike
Uppsala County
Sweden
Knivsta Municipality
Stockholm
Archdiocese of Uppsala
Church of Sweden

Uppsala
Sigtuna
Stockholm
cultural landscape
wooden church
brick
fieldstone
Sigtuna
Sko Abbey
Skokloster Castle
church porch
mural-decorated
vaults
transepts
pulpit
pews
Art Nouveau
Sigurd Curman
runestone

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