Västerås Cathedral

Västerås Cathedral

Västerås Cathedral in May 2005.
Coordinates: 59°36′45″N 16°32′28″E / 59.61250°N 16.54111°E / 59.61250; 16.54111
Location Västerås
Country Sweden
Denomination Church of Sweden
History
Founded 16 August 1271[1]
Specifications
Capacity 1,100 (sitting)[1]
Length 93.2 m (305 ft 9 in)[1]
Width 34.4 m (112 ft 10 in)[1]
Height 91.8 m (301 ft 2 in)[1]
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Västerås
Clergy
Bishop(s) Mikael Mogren

Västerås Cathedral (Swedish: Västerås domkyrka) is the seat of the Diocese of Västerås in the Province of Västmanland, Sweden. It is built in the Scandinavian Brick Gothic style.

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