Stora Kyrkan Östersund

Stora kyrkan or Östersund's new church is a church building in the Söder district, in Österängsparken, in the central part of Östersund and about 800 meters south of Östersund's old church. The church belongs to the Östersund parish in the Diocese of Härnösand. The large church was built according to the design of the architect Lars Israel Wahlman and consecrated on July 14, 1940 by Bishop Torsten Bohlin. The church building has a brick frame and rests on a granite base. The church is in the form of a basilica with a high nave surrounded by two lower aisles. There is a three-sided chancel on the eastern narrow side of the church. On the western narrow side there is a strong church tower with an entrance.