Saint Peter’s Church

church, Malmö, Sweden

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Saint Peter's Church in Malmö, Sweden, is a significant example of early Baltic Gothic architecture. Constructed in the 14th century, it is one of the historic buildings in Malmö, a city with a rich history dating back to the late 13th century. The church's architectural style reflects the Gothic period, characterized by its early Baltic influences.1

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…a museum) and the 14th-century St. Peter’s Church (a fine example of early Baltic Gothic architecture). The city is home to Malmö College. Pop. (2023 est.) mun., 362,133.
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…a museum) and the 14th-century St. Peter’s Church (a fine example of early Baltic Gothic architecture). The city is home to Malmö College. Pop. (2023 est.) mun., 362,133.
Read More