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Fårö Church

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in 1751. In 1761, windows were added in the northern wall. In 1858 the church attained its present cross-shaped form during another, even more thorough, reconstruction, during which the church entrance was moved from the southern façade to the tower. The church is the only medieval church on Gotland
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and tower are medieval, but the church has lost much of its original look through subsequent reconstructions. The easternmost part of the church was torn down during the 18th century at the latest, and the tower was made taller and received the present
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Two renovations have been carried out during the 20th century. The first, in 1967–68, included the introduction of electricity and electrical heating. The latest renovation was carried out in 2000–01.
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and parts of it were built during the 14th century. A possible date for its inauguration is 1324, though it may have been earlier. Almost the entire
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The most unusual items in the church are two paintings, dating from 1618 and 1767 respectively. They were both made in memory of
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are from 1761, made by a local carpenter named Magnus Möller. The
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The 1767 painting depicting the rescue of the seal hunters
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The 1618 painting depicting the rescue of the seal hunters
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The grave of Ingmar Bergman and Ingrid von Rosen Bergman
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that has gone through such a radical reconstruction.
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Swedish
Gutnish (Fårömål)

Fårö Church is located in Gotland
Gotland
57°54′57″N 19°08′00″E / 57.9158°N 19.1332°E / 57.9158; 19.1332
Sweden
Denomination
Church of Sweden
Swedish
Fårö
Diocese of Visby
Middle Ages
nave
spire
Reformation
baptismal font
pews
pulpit
altarpiece
sandstone
Last Supper
Charles XI
organ
Uppland
seal
Visborg
Visby
Ingmar Bergman
Ingrid von Rosen

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