Matteus kyrka, Norrköping

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Matteus kyrka, Norrköping, Gothic Revival church in Norrköping, Sweden

The red brick church features a 64-meter-tall eastern tower surrounded by four smaller towers and contains three bells weighing between 1200 and 3500 kilograms.

The construction of Matteus Church began on April 13, 1887, with architect Helgo Zettervall's design, and Bishop C.A. Cornelius inaugurated it on May 8, 1892.

Nine Gothic windows, each 9 meters tall, display stained glass scenes from the Gospel of Matthew, created by Tiroler Glasmalerei Innsbruck.

The interior of Matteus Church accommodates 1400 seats, with a central nave supported by granite pillars featuring cement capitals.

The altar piece displays Christ surrounded by the four evangelists along with symbols including an ox, eagle, angel, and lion.

Location: Norrköping Municipality

Inception: 1892

Architects: Helgo Zettervall

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Height: 64 m

Made from material: brick

Website: https://svenskakyrkan.se/norrkoping/matteus-kyrka

GPS coordinates: 58.59310,16.17110

Latest update: March 13, 2025 13:13

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