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Mariestad Cathedral, Gothic cathedral in Mariestad, Sweden.

The cathedral reaches a height of 82 meters and incorporates pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and detailed stone carvings throughout its structure.

Construction of the cathedral started in 1593 during a period of growth in Swedish society, marking the establishment of Lutheran influence in the region.

The interior of Mariestad Cathedral contains numerous religious artworks and artifacts that demonstrate the evolution of Lutheran religious practices in Sweden.

Svenska Kyrkan maintains regular visiting hours for the cathedral, offering guided tours that explain the architectural features and historical significance.

The cathedral's spire functions as a navigation point visible across Lake Vänern, guiding both maritime traffic and land travelers to Mariestad.

Location: Mariestad Municipality

Inception: 1593

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

Height: 82 m

Operator: Svenska Kyrkan

Address: Nygatan 23, SE-542 31 542 30

Email: mariestads.forsamling@svenskakyrkan.se

Website: https://svenskakyrkan.se/mariestad/d

GPS coordinates: 58.71250,13.82250

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:21

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