St. Olaf’s Church

St. Olaf's Church, also known as Ulvila Church, is a church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in , . The church is considered one of the best-preserved medieval fieldstone churches in and is the only remaining structure from the medieval town of Ulvila.
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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.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of St. Olaf’s Church.

Kindergarten
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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.

Village
Vanhakylä or Vanha-Ulvila is a district of in the Pori sub-region of in southwestern . The 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.

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is a town and municipality of . It is one of the six medieval cities of Finland, as well as the third oldest city in the country. was granted charter as a town by King Albert of Sweden on 7 February 1365.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

St. Olaf’s Church

Latitude
61.44353° or 61° 26′ 37″ north
Longitude
21.88253° or 21° 52′ 57″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Inception
1510
Open location code
9GH3CVVM+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 89368811
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
12568921
Wiki­data 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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