Ransäter Church

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Ransäter Church (Swedish: Ransäters kyrka) is a wood church, located in Ransäter in Värmland, Sweden.

History

In the 17th century a lumber longhousechurch was built in Ransäter, after initiative from Johan Börjesson Carlberg.[1] In the 1740s the church was rebuilt as a cross church, but in 1983 the church burnt down. The present wood church opened in 1986, where the architect was Jerk Alton. The church also includes pictures by Sven-Bertil Svensson. The pipe organ in the church was built in 1988 by Grönlunds Orgelbyggeri.[2]

References

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  2. ↑ "Orglarna som används i undervisningen". Geijerskolan.se. Retrieved 2012-10-08. 

Coordinates: 59°46′11″N 13°27′00″E / 59.76972°N 13.45000°E / 59.76972; 13.45000

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