Roma Church

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Church, Gothic architecture

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Roma Church is a medieval church in Lövsta, Gotland. The church is one of the largest countryside churches on Gotland. Built during the 13th century, it displays influences from Cistercian architecture and may have been used by Dominicans preaching for the Northern Crusades. It belongs to the Church of Sweden and lies in the Diocese of Visby. ()

Local name: Roma kyrka Coordinates: 57°31'42"N, 18°26'31"E

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ROMA PRÄSTGÅRD 501Romakloster 622 54 GotlandSweden

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Roma Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Viklau Church, Barlingbo Church, Träkumla Church, Follingbo Church.

4.4 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
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Church, Romanesque architecture
Barlingbo Church
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Träkumla Church
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Church
Follingbo Church
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Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Hogrän Church
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Mästerby Church
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1.1 miSE
Monastery
Roma Abbey
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2.4 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Halla Church
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Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
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4.2 miSE
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Sjonhem Church
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Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Atlingbo Church
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