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Arvika Kommun

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Älgå kyrka

Älgå kyrka stands on the north-western shore of Lake Glafsfjorden, near the mouth of the Älgå river, around 20 kilometres west of Arvika in Värmland. One editorial source notes the parish has been associated with a medieval pilgrimage route, though this claim is not corroborated…

Cisterngatan 25, 671 93, Arvika

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Bogens kyrka

Bogens kyrka, a small wooden church near the Norwegian border in Värmland, was built in 1851 to designs by the architect Johan Fredrik Åbom. It reflects the plain building traditions of the Finnskogarna, the forested border district it serves.

Bogens kyrka, Bogen

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Glava kyrka

Glava kyrka, in Glava parish, Värmland, is an 18th-century church built in 1735–38 to replace a medieval wooden predecessor. It stands as a fine example of Baroque church architecture in the region, and retains a remarkable carved medieval treasure from its earlier building.

Glava kyrka, Glava

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Gunnarskogs kyrka

Gunnarskogs kyrka stands at Stommen in the old Jösse härad, where the lakes Gunnern and Bergsjön meet, around 20 km north of Arvika in Värmland. This whitewashed stone church, the third to occupy the site, is notable for its cross-shaped plan and finely carved wooden…

Järvens väg 11, Gunnarskog

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Högeruds kyrka

Högeruds kyrka is a 19th-century parish church in Arvika, Värmland, built after an earlier wooden church of 1646 became too small for a growing population. The present stone church has served the community since its consecration in 1867.

Högeruds kyrka, Högerud

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