- Valleberga Church
Valleberga Church is a church in
Valleberga ,Sweden andLöderup Parish . It is the only known fortifiedround church inSkåne . A reason to the building of the round church was that the master mason of the church,Carl Stenmester , also built churches onBornholm , where round churches where common. The font was cut by themaster of Tryde and shows one of the legends aboutSaint Peter andPaul of Tarsus .In 1791, the round church was demolished and extensions where made to the north, west and south. These extensions where demolished in 1908-1910 when the round church was restored and a large cathedral-like extension was made to the west, including a new tower.
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