Malmö

Malmö's Sacred Sites

Malmö's religious landscape spans centuries, featuring everything from 12th-century Romanesque village churches to modern architectural landmarks. This collection highlights the city's diversity, including the Moorish-inspired Malmö Synagogue, the first purpose-built mosque in Scandinavia, and unique 19th-century designs like the hexagonal Sankt Pauli kyrka. Visitors can explore a variety of denominations and architectural styles, reflecting the spiritual evolution of this multicultural Swedish city.

Sankt Matteus kyrka

Modern church built in 1981, designed by architect Sten Samuelson.

Malmö Synagogue

The Malmö Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Foreningsgatan, Malmö, in Skåne County, Sweden.

Hyllie kyrka

Modern brick church consecrated in 1985, located in the Kroksbäck neighborhood.

Betaniakyrkan

A free church belonging to the Equmenia Church of Sweden.

Caroli kyrka

Neo-Gothic church built in 1880, designed by Danish architect Christian Zwingmann.

Oxie kyrka

Medieval church dating back to the 12th century, with significant additions from the 1800s.

Heliga Trefaldighetskyrkan

Functionalist church building from 1939, designed by city architect August Stoltz.

Tyska kyrkan

Also known as Christuskirche, this modern building serves Malmö's German-speaking evangelical congregation.

Vår Frälsares Kyrka

Modernist Catholic church consecrated in 1970, featuring a distinctive contemporary interior.

Västra Klagstorps kyrka

A Romanesque church originally built in the 12th century, located in the southern outskirts of Malmö.

Limhamns kyrka

Neo-Gothic red brick church from 1890, serving the coastal community of Limhamn.

Sankt Mikaels kyrka

Modernist church building from 1978, characterized by its low-profile brick architecture.

Sankt Andreas kyrka

Consecrated in 1959, this modernist church features a striking limestone facade and a bright, minimalist interior.

Lockarps kyrka

Neo-Gothic church consecrated in 1886, replacing a medieval structure on the same site.

Fosie kyrka

Originally a 12th-century Romanesque church, it underwent significant reconstruction in the 19th century.

Heliga Korsets Kapell

Chapel built in 1926, located within the grounds of the Fosie cemetery.

Mölleberga kyrka

Small medieval church with 12th-century origins, featuring a traditional whitewashed exterior.

Sankta Maria i Rosengård

Catholic church serving the Rosengård district, part of the Diocese of Stockholm.

Malmö Islamic Center

Established in 1984, this was the first purpose-built mosque in Scandinavia.

Västra Skrävlinge kyrka

Neo-Gothic church consecrated in 1863, located near the Rosengård area.

Husie kyrka

Church from 1857 designed by Carl Georg Brunius, known for its distinctive stepped gables.

Mahmoodmoskén

Mosque serving the Ahmadiyya Muslim community, inaugurated in 2016.

Burlövs gamla kyrka

Exceptionally well-preserved medieval church dating back to the 12th century.

Bunkeflo strandkyrka

Contemporary church building from 1990, located near the Öresund coast.

Tottarps kyrka

Rural medieval church with a history dating back to the late 12th century.

Makedoniska ortodoxa kyrkan

Dedicated to St. Naum of Ohrid, this church serves Malmö's Macedonian Orthodox community.

Malmömoskén

One of the largest mosques in Sweden, featuring traditional minarets and Islamic architectural elements.

Sankt Pauli kyrka

Unique hexagonal church built in 1882, designed in the Neo-Renaissance style by Emil Victor Langlet.

Södra Sallerups kyrka

12th-century medieval church notable for its well-preserved 15th-century frescoes.

Bunkeflo kyrka

Large neo-Gothic church consecrated in 1898, designed by August Lindvall.

Särslövs kyrka

Traditional Romanesque-style church with origins in the Middle Ages.

Görslövs kyrka

Neo-Gothic church built in 1885, replacing a much older medieval building.

Bjärshögs kyrka

Red brick church from 1897, designed by architect August Lindvall.

Arlövs kyrka

Impressive neo-Gothic red brick church consecrated in 1900.

Stadionkyrkan

Contemporary free church building located near the Malmö Stadion.

Hyllie Park Kyrkan

Modern evangelical church that also operates as a community and conference center.

Hillsong Church Malmö

Malmö campus of the global contemporary Pentecostal church network.