Kerken in Lund

Historic Churches & Cathedrals

Lund's religious landscape is anchored by its 12th-century Romanesque Cathedral, famous for its astronomical clock and extensive crypt. The collection spans several eras, including the medieval murals of Vallkärra and the 19th-century Neo-Gothic spires of All Saints Church. Beyond the city center, sites like Uppåkra stand near significant Iron Age settlements, while Helgeandskyrkan showcases 20th-century Brutalist design, illustrating the architectural evolution of sacred spaces in the Skåne region.

Lund Cathedral

Lund Cathedral is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Sweden in Lund, Scania, Sweden.

All Saints Church, Lund

All Saints Church is a church in Lund, Sweden.

Uppåkra kyrka

Built in 1864 in Neo-Classical style, this church stands adjacent to the Uppåkra archaeological site, a major Iron Age center. It replaced a medieval structure that previously occupied the grounds.

Vallkärra kyrka

Dating from the late 12th century, this Romanesque building contains medieval murals and was significantly restored in the late 19th century by architect Helgo Zettervall.

Helgeandskyrkan

A 1968 modernist church designed by Sten Samuelson. Built in a Brutalist style with thick brick walls, it represents a significant example of 20th-century sacred architecture in Lund.