Hemsö Church: A Serene Spiritual Retreat
Discover the serene beauty of Hemsö Church, a tranquil retreat on Hemsö Island, showcasing stunning architecture and rich Swedish heritage.
Nestled on the picturesque island of Hemsö, Hemsö Church is a stunning blend of architectural beauty and tranquil surroundings, perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Sweden's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Hemsö church
- 204, Hemsön, Hultom, 871 96, SE
- +4661128800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
- Check local schedules for special events or services to experience community traditions.
- Bring your camera; the church and its surroundings are incredibly photogenic.
- Take time to explore the island; it offers beautiful walking trails and scenic spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Härnösand, which is approximately 25 km away from Hemsö church. Take Route 86 towards the south, following the signs for Hemsö. Before reaching the Hemsö ferry terminal, turn onto Hultomsvägen. Continue straight until you reach Hultom 204, where Hemsö church is located. There is free parking available near the church.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hemsö church by public transportation, take a bus from Härnösand to the Hemsö ferry terminal. Buses run several times a day. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, you will need to take the ferry to Hemsö. The ferry ride takes about 20 minutes and costs around 50 SEK for a one-way ticket. After disembarking, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Hultom 204, which is approximately 2 km from the ferry terminal.
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Ferry
The ferry from Härnösand to Hemsö is managed by the local transport authority. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance, as it may vary by season. The ferry ride offers beautiful views of the coastline, so keep your camera ready. Upon arriving at Hemsö, you can walk or take a taxi to your final destination at Hultom 204.
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