Mellösa Church

Mellösa Church is a church building in Mellösa parish in Flen, Södermanland County, Sweden.[1]

Mellösa Church
Mellösa Church in June 2011
LocationMellösa
Country Sweden
DenominationChurch of Sweden
WebsiteMellösa församling
Administration
DioceseSträngnäs
ParishMellösa Parish

The church building

The church was built in the 13th century and the latest change exterior was made in 1874, when the tower was built. The baptismal font, which is from the 12th century, is the oldest object in the church. According to Mellösa in Sörmlandsleden so the church received its location where two oxen had dragged a log and finally lay down.

References
  1. "Stora Mellösa Church". SpottingHistory. Retrieved 16 March 2015.

59.0992°N 16.5550°E / 59.0992; 16.5550

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