Hedeskoga Church

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Hedeskoga Church ( Hedeskoga kyrka )

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Denomination : Evangelical Lutheran
Parish : Sövestadsbygdens församling
Address: Hedeskogavägen 6, 271 99 Ystad

Coordinates: 55 ° 27 '3.6 "  N , 13 ° 47' 53.5"  O The Lutheran Church Hedeskoga ( Swedish Hedeskoga kyrka ) is about one kilometer north of Ystad in the southern Swedish community Ystad in the province Skåne County belonging place ( tätort ) Hedeskoga . It belongs to the Sövestadsbygdens församling (formerly Hedeskoga församling ) in the diocese of Lund .

The church building was built in the middle of the 12th century. In the 15th century the tower and stepped gables were added. The Romanesque south portal with its relief decorated with a tympanum is remarkable .

The pulpit is from 1652, the paintings and the sound cover were added later. The altarpiece is from 1714. The clock on the church tower is from 1471.

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