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But this Lutheran church some 200 kilometers (124 miles) above the Arctic Circle seeks to incorporate the region's minority languages — Northern Sami, Finnish and Meänkieli – into worship services, ...
The red timber building of Kiruna Church has dominated the skyline of the Swedish city for 113 years – now it has a new home. The church's move is the most spectacular and symbolic moment of the wider ...
Preparations have been under way for the past year to get the Kiruna Church ready for a 3-mile trip to a new home lest it be swallowed up by the ground.
A landmark Swedish church in the Arctic arrived Wednesday at its new home after a two-day move across the town of Kiruna to ...
The relocation of the Kiruna church in Sweden has begun, just one stage in a massive project that will move thousands of people.
The red wooden Kiruna Kyrka, which dates from 1912 and weighs 672 tonnes, completed its five-kilometre journey around 2:30pm ...