Suomenlinna Church

The Suomenlinna Church in , Finland, was built in 1854 as an Eastern Orthodox garrison church for the troops stationed at the sea fortress.
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  • Opening hours:
    June—August: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    September—May: Wednesday 11:30 AM—1:30 PM; Thursday—Tuesday noon—4:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: Harmaja Range Rear Light” and “Suomenlinnan kirkko
  • Address: C 43, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, 00190
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Military Museum of Finland and Iso Mustasaari.

Museum
The is the central museum of the Finnish Defence Forces and the national special museum of military history. It is located in and it is part of the Finnish National Defence University. is situated 270 metres southeast of Suomenlinna Church.

Museum
is situated 320 metres south of Suomenlinna Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suomenlinna and Kaivopuisto.

Suburb
South Helsinki is in this guide defined as the part of south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the islands.

Suburb
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, nicknamed Kaivari in Finnish or Brunsan in Swedish, is one of the oldest and best known in central , , and also a neighbourhood of about 500 inhabitants where the park is located.

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is in this guide defined as the part of south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands.

Suomenlinna Church

Latitude
60.14786° or 60° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
24.98637° or 24° 59′ 11″ east
Open location code
9GG64XXP+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117426288
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
12670339
Wiki­data ID
Q3100829
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Suomenlinna Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 芬蘭堡教堂
  • Czech: Kostel Suomenlinna
  • Czech: Suomenlinnan kirkke
  • Czech: Suomenlinnan kirkko
  • Czech: Sveaborgs kyrka
  • Dutch: Kerk van Suomenlinna
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سومينلينا
  • Estonian: Suomenlinna kirik
  • Finnish: Suomenlinnan kirkko
  • Finnish: Suomenlinnan Kirkko
  • Finnish: Suomenlinnan majakka
  • French: Eglise de Suomenlinna
  • French: église de Suomenlinna
  • French: Église de Suomenlinna
  • German: Suomenlinna Kirche
  • Hungarian: suomenlinnai templom
  • Italian: chiesa di Suomenlinna
  • Macedonian: Црква Суменлина
  • Slovak: Suomenlinnan kirkko
  • Spanish: Iglesia de Suomenlinna
  • Swedish: Sveaborgs kyrka
  • Swedish: Sveaborgs Kyrka

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