Vastra Frolunda / Västra Frölunda
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view of church exterior in context
![[NB: not clear which church this represents; the medieval church had been destroyed in the late-16thC wars; it was re-built 1622; the present church was built in 1866 on a new site and only the cemetery of the middle church remains now [cf. https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/filer/BoU Västra Frölunda w.pdf?id=2063047] [accessed 22 March 2021]]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210322028_compressed.png)
Scene Description: [NB: not clear which church this represents; the medieval church had been destroyed in the late-16thC wars; it was re-built 1622; the present church was built in 1866 on a new site and only the cemetery of the middle church remains now [cf. https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/filer/BoU Västra Frölunda w.pdf?id=2063047] [accessed 22 March 2021]]
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Image Source: digital image of a ca. 1892 drawing in Gustaf Brusewitz, in the VFH.se [www.vfh.se/gamla-vagar/] [accessed 22 March 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Västra Frölunda kyrka i Göteborg." -- the 1866 church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vogler, 2020
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 2 May 2020 by Vogler [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Västra_Frölunda_kyrka_2020.jpg] [accessed 22 March 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Västra Frölunda kyrka (church), Västra Frölunda, Göteborg municipality, Sweden. Church of Sweden, Västra Frölunda Parish." -- the 1866 church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arild Vågen, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 September 2012 by Arild Vågen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Västra_Frölunda_kyrka_september_2012.jpg] [accessed 22 March 2021]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: the modern font in the 1866 church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arild Vågen, 2012
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 28 September 2012 by Arild Vågen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Västra_Frölunda_kyrka_september_2012.jpg] [accessed 22 March 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23239FRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Västra Frölunda kyrka
Church Location: Frölunda kyrkogata 2, 421 47 Västra Frölunda, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 31 731 64 50
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located W of highway 158, in the district Järnbrott, 8-9 km SSW of Göteborg and in its municipality
Ecclesiastic Region: Göteborgs stift
Historical Region: Askims härad
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: 13thC(?) original church destroyed late-16thC; only the cemetery remains; re-built 1622; present church built in 1866 on a new site; renovated 2020-2021
Font Notes:
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The Kringla entry for this church [https://bebyggelseregistret.raa.se/bbr2/byggnad/visaHistorik.raa?page=historik&visaHistorik=true&byggnadId=21400000217781] [accessed 22 March 2021] notes:that the church received a new baptismal font, designed by the architect in 1910-1911; it mentions also a second font donated to the church, a white marble baptismal font handed over to the congregation from Bishop EH Rohde's funeral home in 1933-1934.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.648842, 11.921533
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 38′ 55.83″ N, 11° 55′ 17.52″ E
UTM: 32V 674345 6393372