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Presenting most beautiful churches in Finland. Blog in English, en español, en Français and in Finnish. Churches are very special in the world, because many are wooden churches and with separate bell towers.
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Church of Pusula / Iglesia de Pusula / Eglise de Pusula / Pusulan kirkko
In English:Church of Pusula.When visiting in Pusula You cannot be seeing the bell tower from 1691. It predominates the general view of this village. Nearby there is the yellow wooden church. This church was planned by famous architect Carl Engel.The ...
Old church of Palkane (ruins) / La iglesia vieja de Palkane (iglesia en ruinas) / La vieille église de Palkane (en ruine) / Pälkäneen rauniokirkko
In English:Old church of Palkane (church in ruins).This stone church was built about in 1500. Originally it was a catholic church, but later it was Lutheran church. Now this church has been in ruins about 100 years. To rescue this church, there is a ...
Church of Paateri / Iglesia de Paateri / Église de Paateri / Paaterin kirkko
In English:Church of Paateri.In Karelia (Finland) Eva Ryynänen (1915-2001) has made more than 500 wooden sculptures. Nowadays her home house is a museum and there is nice cafeteria. This is the place to visit when You come to Finland. Madame Ryynän...
Old church of Petajavesi / Iglesia vieja de Petajavesi / La vieille église de Petajavesi / Petäjäveden vanha kirkko
In English:Old church of PetajavesiThe old church at Petajavesi (Pine Water) was built in 1763-1764 to act as a village church in the parish of Jamsa; the dedication did not, however, take place until 1778. In 1779 Petajavesi was made a subordinate p...
Church of Porvoo / iglesia de Porvoo / d'église de Porvoo / Porvoon kirkko
English:History of Porvoo church starts between 1200 and 1300 century. In 1723 church was consecrated to cathedral. This church is very hapless church. It was burned in 1508, 1571, 1590 and 1708. In 1941 church was hit by a bomb. Lately its roof was ...
