Kiruna Pastorat

Kiruna Church is a church constructing in Kiruna, Sweden, and is one of Sweden's biggest timber homes. The church outside is constructed in a Gothic Revival style, even as the altar is in Art Nouveau. Art Nouveau is an global style of artwork, architecture and implemented art, mainly the decorative arts. It become most famous between 1890 and 1910. A reaction to the instructional art of the 19th century, it became stimulated by using natural paperwork and structures, specifically the curved traces of flowers and flowers. In 2001, Kiruna Church changed into voted the maximum popular pre-1950 building in Sweden, in a rustic-wide ballot carried out by way of the Swedish Travelling Exhibitions, a central authority business enterprise connected to the Ministry of Culture.

It is considered to be "the Shrine of the Nomadic people." The church turned into constructed among 1909–1912, and consecrated by means of Bishop Olof Bergqvist on eight December 1912. Since 1913, the church is included within the Jukkasjarvi parish in the diocese of Luleå. Gustaf Wickman became the church's architect and the well-known altarpiece is a piece of Prince Eugen, Duke of Narke.