Eastern Chapel Explained

Eastern Chapel (sv|Östra Kapellet) is a church building in Jönköping in Sweden. Belonging to the Church of Sweden, the current building was opened in 1937.^{[1] [2]} Throughout history, several wooden churches stood in this location, which were destroyed by fires. The earliest known mention of a church on this location dates back to 1644 and the earliest known mention of a graveyard dates back to 1636.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Östra kapellet, Jönköpings församling . . 2024-06-10 . http://web.archive.org/web/20240811181704/https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/platser/20273-jonkopings-forsamling-ostra-kapellet . 2024-08-11 . live . sv . 2024-08-11.
2. Web site: Östra kapellet, Jönköping . . 2020-02-04 . http://web.archive.org/web/20240809195321/https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/jonkoping/ostra-kapellet . 2024-08-09 . live . sv . 2024-08-11.
3. Web site: DSCF5534,1: Östra kyrkogården, Jönköping . . 2014-10-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150620162242/http://www.svenskakyrkanjonkoping.se/svenska-kyrkan/kyrkogardsforvaltningen-2/kyrkogardar/ostra-kyrkogarden/#.VYWTbnbgqKm . 2015-06-20 . dead . sv . 2024-08-11.
4. Web site: Östra kapellet i Jönköping . . 2017-12-20 . http://web.archive.org/web/20240811181150/https://jonkopingslansmuseum.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2017-11-1.pdf . 2024-08-11 . dead . 2024-08-11.