Earlier church that burnt down, photographed in 1901

Eastern Chapel (Swedish: Östra Kapellet) is a church building in Jönköping in Sweden. Belonging to the Church of Sweden, the current building was opened in 1937.[1][2] Throughout history, several wooden churches stood in this location, which were destroyed by fires. The earliest known mention of a church on this location dates back to 1644 and the earliest known mention of a graveyard dates back to 1636.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Östra kapellet, Jönköpings församling". Svenska kyrkan (in Swedish). 2024-06-10. Archived from the original on 2024-08-11. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. ^ "Östra kapellet, Jönköping". Svenska kyrkan (in Swedish). 2020-02-04. Archived from the original on 2024-08-09. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ "DSCF5534,1: Östra kyrkogården, Jönköping". Svenska kyrkan (in Swedish). 2014-10-18. Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  4. ^ "Östra kapellet i Jönköping" (PDF). Jönköpings läns museum [sv]. 2017-12-20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-08-11. Retrieved 2024-08-11.

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Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Chapel
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