Klara Church
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The Church of Saint Clare or Klara Church (Swedish: Klara kyrka) is a church in central Stockholm. Since 1989, the Swedish Evangelical Mission is responsible for its activities.
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Klara kyrka | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Church of Sweden |
Rite | Lutheran |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
Location | |
Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
Geographic coordinates | 59°19′52″N 18°03′42″E |
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The Church of Saint Clare is located on Klara Västra Kyrkogata in the Klara area in lower Norrmalm. The Klara area (also known in Swedish as Klarakvarteren) takes its name from the church. This name has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.[citation needed]