Starrkärr Church

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Starrkärr Church is a church in Starrkärrs socken, Sweden, situated 4 km southeast of Älvängen and 8 km northeast of the locality Nödinge-Nol. It is part of the Starrkärr-Kilanda parish in the Diocese of Gothenburg. In the churchyard is also a smaller chapel, mostly used for funerals. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 57°56'2"N, 12°8'59"E

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Västra GötalandSweden

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

Nearby attractions include: Bohus Fortress, Älvängen Church, Kilanda kyrka, Nol Church.

7.4 miSW
Remains of 1300s military stronghold
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Älvängen Church
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Kilanda kyrka
66 min walk • Kilanda Church is a church in Ale Municipality, about 9 kilometres east of the urban area of Älvängen, in Västergötland, Sweden. Since January 1, 2008 it has belonged to the Starrkärr-Kilanda parish in the Diocese of Gothenburg. The small stone church dates from the 13th century.
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Nol Church
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Skepplanda Church
66 min walk • Skepplanda Church is a church in Nödinge-Nol, Västergötland, Sweden. It belongs to Skepplanda-Hålanda parish in the Diocese of Gothenburg. The present church building was begun in 1698 and was completed in 1705, partly built on the walls of the original church from the Middle Ages.
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Långared Church
66 min walk • Långared Church is a church in Långared, about 15 kilometres north of Alingsås in Västergötland, Sweden. It belongs to the parish of Bjärke parish in the Diocese of Skara. The church was consecrated on November 29, 1818, and replaced a medieval wooden church. The church tower was not completed until 1824.