Orkesta

Orkesta was a parish with 1103 inhabitants (2003), located in Vallentuna Municipality, Stockholm County in Sweden.

The Orkesta Runestones were discovered in a local Church.[1] Orkesta Church in Vallentuna was built in the late 12th century.[2]

The parish is since 2006 a part of Vallentuna parish.

See also

References

  1. ^ Winroth, Anders (2012-01-24). The Conversion of Scandinavia. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-17809-8. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
  2. ^ "Orkesta Church, Vallentuna, Sweden". SpottingHistory. Retrieved 2025-08-27.

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