S:ta Helena kyrka

Saint Helena Church is located in Skövde center and is named after the city's patron saint, Saint Elin, or Helena as she was called. Elin helgonförklaredes already in 1164 as Sweden's first woman saint.
In the Middle Ages, the Church was an important pilgrimage destinations for pilgrims from all over Scandinavia.
The church has been renovated several times over the centuries, including the 1769 and 1927. His current church interior was the modernization 1972nd The chancel is decorated with a tapestry woven by Gerd Allert, opened in 2002 - a cross beam of the house of the Lord.
The church is bright and festive with a medieval history - in its traditional exterior and a modern interior.
An exhibition on Saint Helena Church over the centuries shown in Skövde museum, with interiors and furnishings that have been preserved from earlier renovations. For additional information about this contact Skövde Museum.
Address: Duke Johan's Square
Phone: 0500-476535