Torna Hällestad

Place in Skåne, Sweden From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Torna Hällestad (pronunciation) is a locality situated in Lund Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 584 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

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Torna Hällestad
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Torna Hällestad
Torna Hällestad
Coordinates: 55°41′N 13°25′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceSkåne
CountySkåne County
MunicipalityLund Municipality
Area
  Total0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total584
  Density1,544/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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History

The town church, dating from the 12th century, features mural paintings from the 15th century. Three runestones, dating from the 10th century, were walled into the structure in the 19th century.

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