Discover the Spiritual Haven of Orkesta Church
Explore Orkesta Church in Vallentuna: A serene blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty awaits you in this enchanting Swedish destination.
Nestled in the idyllic surroundings of Vallentuna, Orkesta Church stands as a serene testament to history and faith. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural enrichment and tranquility. This charming church, renowned for its beauty and historical significance, invites visitors to step into a world of reflection and awe, making it an ideal stop during your exploration of the region.
A brief summary to Orkesta Church
- Vallentuna, 186 94, SE
- +46851186214
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the church's schedule for any special events or services that may be happening during your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for scenic walking paths and beautiful nature views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene landscapes around the church.
- Consider visiting during the golden hour for the best lighting for photographs.
- Respect any posted guidelines regarding photography and conduct within the church.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Train
From Stockholm Central Station, take the Pendeltåg (commuter train) towards Täby or Uppsala. You will want to catch the train that stops at Vallentuna. The journey takes about 30-35 minutes. Once you arrive at Vallentuna Station, exit the station and look for bus stops nearby.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Vallentuna Station, board bus number 609 towards 'Orkesta'. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Make sure to get off at the 'Orkesta Kyrka' bus stop, which is located close to the church.
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Walking
Once you get off at 'Orkesta Kyrka', the church will be a short walk away. Head towards the main road (Orkestavägen) and follow it for about 5 minutes. You will see the church on your right side. The address is 186 94 Vallentuna.
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