Korsholms kyrka, Vasa, Finland
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N 63° 04.238 E 021° 43.893
34V E 536964 N 6993669
Korsholms kyrka in Vaasa, Finland.
Waymark Code: WM22E6
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 08/23/2007
Views: 135
This church was built in 1775, and was first used as a court of appeal building.
The town Vasa burned down in 1852. So in 1863 they started to use this as a church instead of the old one, Saint Maria church (built in the 1300:s), that burned with the town.
The church has seats for 900 persons.
Open: June to August, monday to friday at 9 am to 4 pm
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1775
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
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:
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