Dalvik Church

Church in Dalvik, Sweden

Dalvik Church

Dalvikskyrkan

The Dalvik Church in May 2008

Location| Dalvik
Country| Sweden
Denomination| Swedish Evangelical Mission
History
Consecrated| 8 February 1969
Administration
Diocese| Växjö
Parish| Jönköping Sofia-Järstorp

The Dalvik Church (Swedish: Dalvikskyrkan) is a church building at Dalvik in Jönköping, Sweden. It is a Swedish Evangelical Mission church belonging to the Jönköping Sofia-Järstorp Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was inaugurated on 8 February 1969 and expanded in 1985.[1]

Near the Dalvik Church is the "Kyrktuppen Kindergarten", ran by the Church of Sweden.[2]

## August 2020 fire

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On the night before 1 August 2020, a fire erupted in the kitchen in the basement, and damaged the building.[3] The fire was extinguished before it spread to other parts of the church. The Kindergarten activity could re-start.[4]

## References

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1. ^ "Dalvikskyrkan jubilerar" (in Swedish). Budbäraren. February 2019. p. 50\. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
2. ^ "Kyrktuppens förskola" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. 12 February 2021.
3. ^ "Brand i Dalvikskyrkan i Jönköping" (in Swedish). SVT Jönköping. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
4. ^ "Brand i Dalvikskyrkan" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

## External links

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