Southern Finland
South Karelia
Imatra

Church of the Three Crosses

Church of the Three Crosses is a Lutheran church located in Kaukopää, , . The church was designed by Alvar Aalto and completed in 1958. It is said to be Aalto's most original church design.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Imatra, Finland
  • Also known as: “Kolmen Ristin kirkko” and “Vuoksenniska Church”
  • Address: Ruokolahdentie 27, Imatra, 55800

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Immola Airfield.

Aerodrome
Photo: ROFI44WIK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an airfield in , , about 9 kilometres northeast of Imatrankoski, the centre of Imatra. is situated 3 km northeast of Church of the Three Crosses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruokolahti.

Town
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Imatra is an industrial town in . It is dominated by Lake , the River Vuoksi and the Finnish-Russian border. Imatra’s over 300-year-old history of busy tourism is greatly attributed to the attraction of the spectacular rapids of the river Vuoksi, which have enticed many illustrious personas to visit the area throughout the ages. is situated 7 km north of Church of the Three Crosses.

Church of the Three Crosses

Latitude
61.23671° or 61° 14′ 12″ north
Longitude
28.85615° or 28° 51′ 22″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9GHC6VP4+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 171875201
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
12722035
Wiki­data ID
Q3674365
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Church of the Three Crosses” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Երեք խաչերի եկեղեցի”
  • Armenian: “Թեյթենիսկա Եկեղեցի”
  • Bulgarian: “Църква на трите кръста”
  • Chinese: “仨十字教堂”
  • Chinese: “沃克森尼斯卡教堂”
  • Dutch: “Church of the Three Crosses”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الصلبان الثلاثه”
  • Estonian: “Kolme Risti kirik”
  • Estonian: “Kolmen Ristin kirkko”
  • Estonian: “Vuoksenniska kirik”
  • Finnish: “Kolmen ristin kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Kolmen Ristin kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Kolmen Ristin Kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Vuoksenniskan kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Vuoksenniskan Kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Vuoksenniskan Kolmen Ristin kirkko”
  • French: “Église des trois croix d’Imatra”
  • French: “église des trois croix de Imatra”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Vuoksenniska”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Vuoksenniska”
  • Italian: “Kolmen Ristin kirkko”
  • Russian: “Церковь трех крестов”
  • Russian: “Церковь трёх крестов”
  • Russian: “Церковь Трёх Крестов”
  • Swedish: “Vuoksenniska kyrka”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква трьох хрестів”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Church of the Three Crosses”. Photo: MKFI, Public domain.