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The former Lukas Church in Essen, designed by Reinhold Jerichow and inaugurated in 1961, underwent renovation from 2011 to 2013. Now known as "Lukas-K-Haus," it houses apartments, a kindergarten, and medical practices while preserving its architectural character.

Modern church hall behind former bakery. From the beginning in use by Dutch Reformed and Reformed Church together.

The Lukaskerk (St. Luke's Church) was built in 1994. It belongs to the Christian Community, which was founded by German theology students and is based on the anthroposophical teachings of Rudolf Steiner.

Luksefjell Church, formerly Luksefjell Chapel, is a long church from 1858, built on land donated by the Løvenskiold family, who owned the Fossum Ironworks and large parts of the forest in the area. The church received a new tower in 1873. It was also renovated during the war and received electricity in 1948. In the 1960s the roof was covered with copper.

Luleå Cathedral was consecrated on 3 December 1893. It is both the northernmost and the youngest cathedral in Sweden. The architect Adolf Emil Melander from Stockholm designed the cathedral in the neo-Gothic style. In 1667, a wooden church was built, which was replaced by a stone church in 1790. After the great fire in the city of Luleå in 1887, the construction of Luleå Cathedral began in 1889.

Lummelunda Church is one of the 92 medieval churches on the island of Gotland.

Lund Cathedral was founded in the 11th century, but there are many indications that it is an ancient church and that the present cathedral began to be built in the early 12th century, after Lund became the seat of the archbishopric of the Nordic countries. The Cathedral was the birthplace of Lund University in 1668 and was even the main teaching and meeting hall of the university until the seat of the university received the Royal House as its first proper building. During the years 1759-1778, extensive restoration work was carried out in the cathedral. From 1845 to 1846, the crypt was extensively restored. Using a specially invented lifting tool, they succeeded in correcting the difficult settling in the walls and vaults. The medieval towers were demolished and replaced by new, sharper towers. The aim of the restoration was to give the cathedral a more coherent and idealised Romanesque style.

The church in Lund has been a "working church" since 1987. The church building was erected after the original church burned down on the night of 13 June 1985. The former church building was a converted "German barracks" which was consecrated in 1958. The architect of the conversion was Alv Erikstad. What was supposed to be a temporary church therefore finally lasted for 27 years.

The church in Lund is a long lafta that was built in 1808 and consecrated in 1812. It was extensively restored in 1935-36.

Lund Church in Nærøy is a wooden church that was built in 1658. Because of the time of its construction, the church is automatically listed.