Yläneen kirkko - Pöytyä, Finland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Smurffaaja
N 60° 52.926 E 022° 24.467
34V E 576419 N 6750475
Yläneen taajaman vanha kirkko. Old church of Yläne town.
Waymark Code: WM18EJB
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 07/19/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 3

[FIN] Vuonna 1782 valmistuneen Yläneen Pyhän Olavin kirkon on rakentanut Mikael Piimänen. Norjalaisen pyhimyksen mukaan nimetty Yläneen kirkko on kivijalkainen puukirkko. Kirkko sijaitse vuonna 1663 rakennetun edeltäjänsä paikalla. Kirkkoa on korjattu useaan kertaan, kirkon viimeisin saneeraus valmistui vuonna 1996. Tällöin kiinnitettiin huomiota valaistukseen ja väritykseen sekä turvallisuustekijöihin.


[EN] Completed in 1782, St. Olav's Church in Yläne was built by Mikael Piimänen. Yläne church, named after a Norwegian saint, is a wooden church with stone legs. The church is located on the site of its predecessor built in 1663. The church has been repaired several times, the most recent renovation of the church was completed in 1996. At that time, attention was paid to lighting and coloring as well as safety factors.

[Source: website (visit link) ]
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1782

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Lutheran

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM

Street address of Church:
Kirkkokuja 2
Yläne , Finland
21900


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If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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