Veinge kyrka - Veinge by , Sweden
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N 56° 34.305 E 013° 05.550
33V E 382804 N 6271345
Veinge church, Sweden belongs to Veinge-Tjärby parish.
Waymark Code: WM14Z8A
Location: Halland, Sweden
Date Posted: 09/16/2021
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Veinge church.
The first church was built in the 12th century but today's look had come after several restorations but the latest was in 1886-87.
The church is one of the oldest in the region of Halland.
The church is built with granite and plastered with white lime, and has a wooden and copper roof.
- Inside the church, there are seats to accommodate (no info) people.
- The pulpit is made of wood in 1750-1799 by Johan Joakim Beckman.
- The baptismal font is from around 1100 and is made of granite. There is a newer one made of wood.
- There are 2 bells in the tower, Big bell made in 1739 and the small bell made in 1733.
- The organ with 7 steams was built in 1764 by Gustaf Gabriel Woltersson.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1887
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Protestant
Street address of Church: Veinge Veinge, Halland Sverige 31292
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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