Lillhärdal
Lillhärdal (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈlɪ̂lːˌhæːɖal]) is a locality situated in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden, with 335 inhabitants in 2010. The village is located in the southern parts of Härjedalen, about 5 kilometers from Sveg.
Lillhärdal Church
Lillhärdal Church (Lillhärdals kyrka) is associated with Svegsbygden parish in the Diocese of Härnösand. It is a wooden church building which was first built in 1407. An extension was made in 1770–1771. The church was originally equipped with rococo decor, including an altarpiece and pulpit from 1774. A wooden church tower was built in 1805.
During the years 1831–32, Göran Sundin (1795-1857) performed painting and gilding of the stand and drapery painting behind the pulpit. The church underwent restoration in 1880 with a major restoration in 1979.
References
- ^ "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 16.
- ^ "Lillhärdals kyrka". Svenska kyrkan. Archived from the original on April 18, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
- ^ "Lillhärdals kyrka". fenixbegravning.se. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ "Göran Sundin". Lexikonett amanda. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
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