Marsvinsholms kyrka

Ystad Municipality · Skåne County

Marsvinsholms kyrka was consecrated in 1867 and is the largest rural church in Skåne, originally with 1,000 seats and vaults 15 metres high. The red brick building is built in the Italian style of the 15th century. Here you can see Thorvaldsen's famous statue of Christ in original size, placed on the altar crest.

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About the church

Marsvinsholms kyrka is a church building at Marsvinsholm Castle. It belongs to Ljunits parish, formerly Balkåkra parish, in the Diocese of Lund.

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

Marsvinsholms kyrka
Marsvinsholms kyrka. Photo: jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0. Image source