Slite Church is a church in Slite, on the island of Gotland in Sweden.

Slite Church
Slite kyrka
Slite Church
Slite Church is located in Gotland
Slite Church
Slite Church
57°42′26″N 18°47′45″E / 57.70722°N 18.79583°E / 57.70722; 18.79583
CountrySweden
DenominationChurch of Sweden
Administration
DioceseVisby

The church was designed by the Danish architect Holger Jensen and built 1959–1960. It is built using only local materials such a pine wood and limestone. The rood cross and the sculpture of Mary are made by a local artist, Bertil Nyström.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Jacobsson, Britta; Johansson, Eva; Johansson, Per; Andersson, Rolf (1990). Våra kyrkor (in Swedish). Västervik: Klarkullens förlag AB. p. 677. ISBN 91-971561-08.