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Tavelsjö gravkapell

Address
Kyrkogårdsvägen 3, 922 62, Tavelsjö
Municipality
Umeå Kommun
Denomination
Church of Sweden
Associated diocese
Diocese of Luleå

Tavelsjö gravkapell: The burial chapel at Tavelsjö cemetery is located just inside the stone wall. It seats 25 people.



The chapel, dating from 1928, is in the 1920s Classicist style with a whitewashed brick façade. It was designed by Knut Nordenskiöld. The roof is slate-clad and crowned with a spire carved in wood.

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Church information: Svenska kyrkan, Platser, CC BY 4.0. English translation prepared with AI assistance by Churches in Sweden; not yet editorially reviewed or independently verified.

Provider record updated: 26 Oct 2023. This is not an independent verification date.

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Church data retrieved 24 Sep 2026. Visiting details have not been independently verified.

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