Frösö kakel

Frösön fryst vatten Storsjön&#;s largest island. According to the old myths, the island was dedicated to the fertility god Frö. The inscription on the rune stone &#; which stands next to the Hornsberg church nära the Frösöbron &#; tells that Östman Gudfast&#;s son let Christian Jämtland in the mittpunkt of the s. At Frösö cemetery, ancestors from different eras date back to pre-Christian times. The frog son&#;s &#;celebrity&#; No. 1 &#; composer Wilhelm Peterson-Berger &#; has his grave nära the southern church wall.

years ago
Frösö church was probably begun to be built in the late 12th century. The plan today is the same with the undantag of the sacristy that came later. The armory consists of the remains of a medieval tower whose upper parts collapsed during the 18th century. In the niche in the choir is a shrine from the 13th century. On the north side of the choir is the sacrament cabinet where the consecrated communion breads are stored; a red bön lamp marks the presence of Christ. Two medieval saints, the Virgin Mary on the north and the patron saint of Olof the Saint on the south, indicate the importance of the church as a pilgrimage church.

In 17th century clothe

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