Umeå City Church
Also known as Umeå Town Church, Umeå stads kyrka, Umeå stadskyrka
1894
Gothic Revival
church
The third church on this site rose between 1892 and 1894 to replace a predecessor that burned down on Christmas Eve 1887, the year before the catastrophic 1888 city fire that destroyed most of central Umeå. Stockholm-born Umeå city…
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- 1894
Fredrik Olaus Lindström
- 1984
Architect for the 1979-1984 extension and restoration, adding parish facilities, moving the high altar forward to create a smaller chapel behind it, and redesigning the main entrance.
Rolf Bergh
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