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Temppeliaukio Church

Temppeliaukio Church is a Lutheran church in the neighbourhood of , Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Church in the rock”, “Church of the Rock”, “Rock Church”, and “Taivallahti Church”
  • Address: Lutherinkatu 3, Helsinki, 00100
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

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is an amusement park in , . It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.

University
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The is part of the University of the Arts Helsinki and a university-level music school which operates in and , Finland. is situated 420 metres east of Temppeliaukio Church.

University
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is a business school in with two campuses, and . Founded in 1909, it is the oldest business school in Finland, and one of the oldest in the Nordic countries. is situated 240 metres south of Temppeliaukio Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Etu-Töölö and West Helsinki.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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Western Helsinki comprises the parts that are west of the railway, northwest of Baana and all the way past Munkkiniemi and Munkkivuori shopping mall up to the Haaga roundabout.

Suburb
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Western Helsinki comprises the parts that are west of the railway, northwest of Baana and all the way past Munkkiniemi and Munkkivuori shopping mall up to the Haaga roundabout.

Temppeliaukio Church

Latitude
60.17297° or 60° 10′ 23″ north
Longitude
24.9252° or 24° 55′ 31″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Inception
1969
Open location code
9GG65WFG+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124143121
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6956578
Wiki­data ID
Q1132809
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Temppeliaukio Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة تمبلياوكيو”
  • Armenian: “Տեմփելիաուկիո եկեղեցի”
  • Catalan: “Esglesia Temppeliaukio”
  • Chinese: “圣殿广场教堂”
  • Chinese: “岩石教堂”
  • Czech: “Kostel na Temppeliaukio”
  • Czech: “Temppeliaukio”
  • Danish: “Tempelpladsens Kirke”
  • Danish: “Tempelplatsens kirke”
  • Dutch: “Temppeliaukio kerk”
  • Dutch: “Temppeliaukio-kerk”
  • Estonian: “Taivallahti kirik”
  • Estonian: “Temppeliaukio kirik”
  • Finnish: “Taivallahden kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Taivallahden seurakunnan kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Temppeliaukion kirkko”
  • French: “Eglise Temppeliaukio d’Helsinki”
  • French: “église Temppeliaukio d’Helsinki”
  • French: “Église Temppeliaukio d’Helsinki”
  • German: “Temppeliaukio-Kirche”
  • German: “Temppeliaukion kirkko”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία Τεμπελιαούκιο”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Βράχου”
  • Greek: “Πέτρινη Εκκλησία”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית טמפליאוקיו”
  • Icelandic: “Tempelplatsens kirke”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Temppeliaukio”
  • Italian: “Temppeliaukion kirkko”
  • Japanese: “てんぺりあうきおきょうかい”
  • Japanese: “テンペリアウキオ教会”
  • Japanese: “テンペリアオキオ教会”
  • Korean: “템펠리아우키오 교회”
  • Latvian: “Tempeliaukio baznīca”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tempelplassens kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tempelplatsens kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Temppeliaukion kirkko”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tempelplatsens kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Tempelplassens kirke”
  • Persian: “کلیسای تمپلی‌آوکیو”
  • Persian: “کلیسای تمپیلیوکیو”
  • Polish: “Kościół Temppeliaukio”
  • Portuguese: “Temppeliaukio kirkko”
  • Russian: “Темппелиаукио”
  • Russian: “Церковь Темпельауккио”
  • Russian: “Церковь Темппелиаукио”
  • Russian: “Церковь Темппельаукио”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Temppeliaukio”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Temppeliaukio”
  • Swedish: “Edesvikens kyrka”
  • Swedish: “Tempelplatsens kyrka”
  • Turkish: “Temppeliaukio Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Темппеліаукіо”

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