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Fjälkinge Church |
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| Medieval diocese: Lund Province: Skåne Municipality: Kristianstad |
Constructed c 1140 |
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| Description The first church was a wood church. In middle of 12 century the tower was added. The tower was also used for defense. 50 years later the wood chuch was replaced by a stone church with nave, choir and apses. In the beginning of 15th century the porch at the south side of the church was added. The vaults were painted by a workshop ,which is named after the church - the Fjälkinge workshop. |
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Bibliography A Catalogue of Wall-Paintings in the Churches of Medieval Denmark 1100-1600. Scania, Halland Blekinge. II Catalogue A-M. Copenhagen 1976 p 116-1§9 Sture A Nilsson, Fjälkinge kyrka. En historisk översikt och Vägledning vid besök i kyrkan. Kristianstad 1967. | ||
