Lund Cathedral
Lund Cathedral (Swedish: [Lunds domkyrka] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is the Lutheran cathedral in Lund, Scania, Sweden. It is the seat of the Bishop of Lund of the Church of Sweden.
| Lund Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 55°42′15″N 13°11′37″E / 55.70417°N 13.19361°E | |
| Location | Lund |
| Country | Sweden |
| Denomination | Church of Sweden |
| Previous denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | Website of the Cathedral |
| History | |
| Status | Active |
| Founded | 1080 |
| Consecrated | 1145 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Cathedral |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lund |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Johan Tyrberg |
Lund Cathedral Media
The crypt, the oldest part of Lund Cathedral.
The apse is the best-preserved part of the original exterior.
Demolition of the north tower of the cathedral during the time of Helgo Zettervall.
"The giant Finn and his wife" in the crypt, probably a depiction of the biblical hero Samson.
The main altarpiece, donated to the cathedral in 1398 by Ide Pedersdatter Falk
Other websites
Media related to Lunds domkyrka at Wikimedia Commons