St. Olaf’s Church
St. Olaf's Church, also known as Ulvila Church, is a church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Ulvila, Finland. The church is considered one of the best-preserved medieval fieldstone churches in Finland and is the only remaining structure from the medieval town of Ulvila.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Ulvila, Finland
- Also known as: “St. Olaf’s Church, Ulvila” and “Ulvila Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Väinölän Kirkko and Taikurinhattu.
Väinölän Kirkko
Church
Photo: Lepax, Public domain.
Väinölän Kirkko is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of St. Olaf’s Church.
Taikurinhattu
Kindergarten
Photo: Tibsu18, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taikurinhattu is a kindergarten, which is situated 3½ km northwest of St. Olaf’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Ulvila and Ulvila.
Old Ulvila
Village
Vanhakylä or Vanha-Ulvila is a district of Ulvila in the Pori sub-region of Satakunta in southwestern Finland. The Kokemäenjoki divides the town centre of Ulvila into two parts – Vanhakylä constitutes the eastern half, on the northern bank of the Kokemäenjoki, and the western half is the district of Friitala, on the river's southern bank.
Ulvila
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Ulvila is a town and municipality of Finland. It is one of the six medieval cities of Finland, as well as the third oldest city in the country. Ulvila was granted charter as a town by King Albert of Sweden on 7 February 1365.
St. Olaf’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Satakunta, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.44353° or 61° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
21.88253° or 21° 52′ 57″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Inception
1510Open location code
9GH3CVVM+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 89368811OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
12568921Wikidata ID
Q10709006
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“St. Olaf’s Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ulvsby kirke”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Olavin kirkko (Ulvila)”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Olavin kirkko”
- Finnish: “Ulvilan kirkko”
- Finnish: “Ulvilan Kirkko”
- Finnish: “Ulvilan Pyhän Olavin kirkko”
- French: “église d’Ulvila”
- French: “Église d’Ulvila”
- Hungarian: “Szt. Olaf templom”
- Hungarian: “Ulvilan kirkko”
- Icelandic: “Ulvsby kirke”
- Japanese: “聖オラフ教会堂”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ulvsby kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ulvsby kirke”
- Swedish: “S:t Olofs kyrka, Ulvsby”
- Swedish: “Ulvsby kyrka”
- Swedish: “Ulvsby S:t Olofs kyrka”
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