Sankt Botvids kyrka
Oxelösund Municipality · Södermanland County
The church resembles a beacon and stands on the rock above Järntorget in the middle of the coastal town of Oxelösund. The church, with its unique architecture, was designed by the architect Rolf Berg and was completed in 1957. Opinions about the church have been many. The people of Oxelösund, who at first found the building extreme, gradually discovered the beauty of clean lines, light and play of colour. Open 9-16 daily
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About the church
Sankt Botvids kyrka, also known by the locals as Sankta Cementa, is a church building in Oxelösund in Södermanland, belonging to Oxelösund parish in the Diocese of Strängnäs. It is known for its unique exterior, which is reminiscent of a sea mark. It can be seen from far away, from land, from sea and from the air. It takes its name from Saint Botvid, who was active in the 12th century.
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