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Burlövs gamla kyrka

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Burlövs gamla kyrka

Burlövs gamla kyrka

This 12th-century Romanesque stone church is a historical site characterized by its smooth sandstone walls and a simple tower. Visitors go here to see medieval architecture and interior artifacts, including a 13th-century baptismal font and a pulpit and altarpiece dating from around 1600.

Getting There

The church is located outside the center of Lund. Depending on the mode of transport, the journey typically takes 15 to 25 minutes. It is accessible via local roads or public transit connecting the city center to the Burlöv area.

Visit Duration

Because of the small size of the building and the focused nature of the interior exhibits, allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to explore the site and the immediate surroundings.

When to Visit

The site is generally quiet and does not typically experience heavy crowds. Visiting during the daylight hours of spring or summer provides the best visibility for the exterior sandstone work and the surrounding landscape.

Nearby Attractions

This site can be combined with other local landmarks in the region:

  • Arlöv Church: 2.2km
  • Alnarp Park Arboretum: 3km
  • Särslöv Church: 3.4km
  • Höje River: 5.6km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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