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Barsvikens kapell

Address
Barsviken, 871 91, Härnösand
Denomination
Church of Sweden

Barsvikens kapell: A fishing chapel on the southern coast of Ångermanland, cared for by the local chapel association. Its story is closely linked to the Gävle fishermen who came to this coast each summer.



The provider’s short and long descriptions give conflicting construction dates. The date and detailed history await review.

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Barsvikens kapell

A fishing chapel on the southern coast of Ångermanland, cared for by the local chapel association. Its story is closely linked to the Gävle fishermen who came to this coast each summer.

Barsviken, 871 91, Härnösand

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The provider’s historical account credits Sven Hartelius, Skarpe Udds Fiskelagare (1983), and records approval by Annica and Berndt Ericsson dated 15 September 2022. That detailed account is not reproduced here.

Church information: Svenska kyrkan, Platser · CC BY 4.0. Each church page includes its credits and visiting notes.

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Church information: Svenska kyrkan, Platser, CC BY 4.0. English translation and abridgement by Churches in Sweden, with editorial changes. Not independently verified.

The provider’s historical account credits Sven Hartelius, Skarpe Udds Fiskelagare (1983), and records approval by Annica and Berndt Ericsson dated 15 September 2022. That detailed account is not reproduced here.

Provider record updated: 2 Aug 2024. This is not an independent verification date.

Source record: 99fddedc-30dd-4c68-856c-a68ec5a506c9

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Church data retrieved 23 Sep 2026. Visiting details have not been independently verified.

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