Forsbacka kyrka

Gävle Municipality · Gävleborg County

Forsbacka kyrka has an unusual building form in which the roof forms a boat-shaped octagon. The church lies a few hundred metres from the old ironworks street in Forsbacka. On 7 June 1965 Forsbacka kyrka was consecrated by the then archbishop Gunnar Hultgren.

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About the church

Forsbacka kyrka is a church building belonging to Valbo parish in the Diocese of Uppsala. The church is centrally located on a wooded hill in the community of Forsbacka.

The text has been translated from the article Forsbacka kyrka on Swedish Wikipedia and may be used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Forsbacka kyrka
Forsbacka kyrka. Photo: Calle Eklund/V-wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0. Image source