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Church of the Holy Cross

The Church of the Holy Cross is a medieval fieldstone church in . It is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of . The church stands by the small stream of Raumanjoki.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Rauma, Finland
  • Also known as: “Church of the Holy Cross (Rauma)”, “Church of the Holy Cross, Rauma”, “Pyhan Ristin Kirkko”, and “Rauma Church”
  • Address: Luostarinkatu 1, Rauma, 26100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rauma old railway station and Rauma railway station.

Railway station
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is situated 1 km west of Church of the Holy Cross.

Railway station
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is situated 1¼ km west of Church of the Holy Cross.

Pitch
Photo: Joe K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a pitch, which is situated 1 km southwest of Church of the Holy Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rauma and Rauma.

Suburb
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is the wooden of the town of . It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout.

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Raumo is a town in . The wooden houses in the centre of the old town are a UNESCO World Heritage site, as is the Bronze Age burial site Sammallahdenmäki about 20 km east of the centre.

Village
Photo: MPorciusCato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Church of the Holy Cross.

Church of the Holy Cross

Latitude
61.12963° or 61° 7′ 47″ north
Longitude
21.51224° or 21° 30′ 44″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9GH34GH6+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128246361
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
12591201
Wiki­data ID
Q11889274
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Church of the Holy Cross” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Església de la Santa Creu (Rauma)”
  • Catalan: “Església de la Santa Creu”
  • Chinese: “圣十字教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖十字教堂”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Ristin kirkko (Rauma)”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Ristin kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Ristin Kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Rauman kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Rauman Pyhän Ristin kirkko”
  • French: “église de la Sainte-Croix de Rauma”
  • French: “Église de la Sainte-Croix de Rauma”
  • German: “Kirche des Heiligen Kreuzes”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Τιμίου Σταυρού στη Ράουμα”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Τιμίου Σταυρού”
  • Northern Sami: “Bassi ruossa girku (Rauma)”
  • Northern Sami: “Bassi ruossa girku”
  • Persian: “کلیسا صلیب مقدس راوما”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santa Cruz (Rauma)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santa Cruz”
  • Swedish: “Helga korskyrkan, Raumo”
  • Swedish: “Helga Korskyrkan”
  • Swedish: “Heliga korsets kyrka”

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