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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 18:59, 27 April 2015 (UTC)

Färlöv Church

 * ... that according to legend, the twin towers of Färlöv Church (pictured) in Sweden were built by a knight's wife to let him know he had twins?


 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Tritoniopsis elegans (with one to keep for a rainy day)

Created by Yakikaki (talk). Self-nominated at 18:47, 8 April 2015 (UTC).

Passed.-- GD uwen    Tell me!   19:09, 8 April 2015 (UTC)
 * New article, long enough, no problem with neutrality. Interesting hook, although the inline source is in Swedish, good faith is assumed, since it links to the website of the Church of Sweden. (and with the help of Google Translate, [https://translate.google.com/#sv/en/I%20F%C3%A4rl%C3%B6v%20l%C3%A5g%20ursprungligen%20en%20s%C3%A5%20kallad%20stavkyrka.%20Helt%20byggd%20i%20tr%C3%A4%2C%20uppf%C3%B6rd%20n%C3%A5gong%C3%A5ng%20p%C3%A5%201000-talet.%20D%C3%A5%20den%20gamla%20huvudleden%20mellan%20g%C3%B6ingeskogarna%20och%20sl%C3%A4ttlandet%20i%20s%C3%B6der%20gick%20genom%20F%C3%A4rl%C3%B6v%20blev%20byn%20ofta%20utsatt%20f%C3%B6r%20h%C3%A4rjningar.%0A%0AMan%20besl%C3%B6t%20d%C3%A5%20att%20bygga%20en%20mer%20h%C3%A5llbar%20kyrka%20i%20sten%20och%20denna%20byggdes%20ca%201180%2C%20varifr%C3%A5n%20den%20%C3%A4ldsta%20delen%20av%20den%20nuvarande%20kyrkan%20stammar%2C%20n%C3%A4mligen%20l%C3%A5nghuset%20och%20koret.%20Det%20var%20stenhuggare%20fr%C3%A5n%20Jylland%20som%20byggde%20kyrkan%2C%20hits%C3%A4nda%20av%20%C3%A4rkebiskop%20Absalon%20i%20Lund.%20Det%20som%20%C3%A4r%20fr%C3%A5n%20den%20ursprungliga%20kyrkan%20%C3%A4r%20l%C3%A5nghuset%20och%20koret.%0A%0ADen%20norra%20korsarmen%20tillkom%201770%20och%20den%20s%C3%B6dra%20omkring%20hundra%20%C3%A5r%20senare%20d%C3%A5%20valven%20i%20l%C3%A5nghuset%20revs%20och%20det%20plana%20tr%C3%A4taket%20lades.%0A%0ADet%20var%20ovanligt%20under%20tidig%20medeltid%20att%20kyrkor%20byggdes%20med%20torn%2C%20%C3%A4n%20mindre%20vanligt%20att%20det%20byggdes%20tv%C3%A5%20torn.%20Det%20finns%20en%20legend%20om%20hur%20de%20tv%C3%A5%20tornen%20tillkom.%0A%0AI%20F%C3%A4rl%C3%B6v%20bodde%20en%20m%C3%A4ktig%20riddare%20som%20vid%20kyrkans%20byggande%20var%20tvungen%20att%20ge%20sig%20ut%20p%C3%A5%20krigst%C3%A5g.%20Hans%20hustru%20v%C3%A4ntade%20deras%20barn.%20Riddaren%20gav%20order%20till%20sina%20tj%C3%A4nare%20att%20om%20hans%20hustru%20fick%20en%20son%20s%C3%A5%20skulle%20han%20bekosta%20byggandet%20av%20torn%20p%C3%A5%20kyrkan.%20N%C3%A4r%20han%20%C3%A5terkom%20och%20p%C3%A5%20l%C3%A5ngt%20h%C3%A5ll%20fick%20se%20de%20tv%C3%A5%20tornen%20f%C3%B6rstod%20han%20att%20hans%20hustru%20f%C3%A5tt%20tvillingpojkar. it can be checked])
 * QPQ checks, the image has a free license