Church of Kauhajoki - Kauhajoki, Finland
Posted by: Neofytos
N 62° 25.275 E 022° 10.593
34V E 560769 N 6921662
Church of Kauhajoki at autumn. Postcard from Kauhajoki. Original postcard photo is taken by Jaakko Uusi-Hakala.
Waymark Code: WMACKH
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 12/26/2010
Views: 51
This was 6th church in this same place. 1st was builded 1584, 2nd in 1622 then 1686 and 1783 And 1820. This newest church was open in December 1958.
Architect was Veikko Larkas.
It is 35m long and 18m wide and 21m high.
There are 1000 seats.
Altar mosaic has 300.000 pieces
Physical Address: Kyntäjäntie 1 Kauhajoki, Finland 61800
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Description of Postcard Location: Church of Kauhajoki at autumn. Taken from the parking area at front of the church.
Parking Coordinates: N 62° 25.274 W 022° 10.633
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