S:ta Maria kyrka

Ystad Municipality · Skåne County

In the middle of central Ystad lies S:ta Maria kyrka, or Mariakyrkan as it is most often called. The church from the 13th century is the oldest in Ystad and one of the oldest brick churches in Skåne, built of hand-moulded red brick. Guided tours at 1 pm and 3 pm, midday prayer at 12 noon on weekdays until 8 August 2025 (cancelled when a service or ceremony is being held).

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About the church

Sankta Maria kyrka is a church building in Ystad that is the parish church of Ystad-Sövestad parish and belongs to the Church of Sweden.

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

S:ta Maria kyrka
S:ta Maria kyrka. Photo: A.Savin, FAL. Image source