Linköpings domkyrka, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
Posted by: JonasFrid
N 58° 24.675 E 015° 37.069
33V E 536098 N 6474663
The cathedral of Linköping, Östergötland
Waymark Code: WMHPED
Location: Östergötland, Sweden
Date Posted: 07/31/2013
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This is the cathedral ([SW] domkyrka) of Linköping.
This is the active cathedral for the Diocese of Linköping with an active community in the center of the city.
The oldest parts of todays cathedral are from early 13th century, although a stone church was built here already 1120 and a wooden church much earlier than that.
It's full length, 110m, was reached in the 14th century and it's full height, 107m, was reached in the 16th century. In Sweden only the cathedral of the arch-diocese of Uppsala is taller and longer.
The cathedral is normally open for the public between 9am and 6pm every day but please respect services and people there for praying or reflection, especially if photographing. Photographs of the inside need permission before publication.
Address: S:t Persgatan
Linköping
Religious affiliation: Evangelical-Lutheran
Date founded or constructed: 1120th AD, 1230 AD - 1960 AD
Web site: [Web Link]
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