Kaleva Church

Kaleva Church is an Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland church building in the district of , . It was designed by Reima and Raili Pietilä and built in 1964–66.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Tampere, Finland
  • Address: Liisanpuisto 1, Tampere, 33540
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sampola Library and Nokia Arena.

Library
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is situated 300 metres southwest of Kaleva Church.

Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tampere is the third largest city in Finland with around 260,000 inhabitants, and around 410,000 in the metropolitan area. Located 170 km north of the Finnish coastal capital , it is also the most populous inland town in the . is situated 1¼ km southwest of Kaleva Church.

Arts center
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The is the largest congress centre in the , located in the southern edge of Sorsapuisto, in the centre of , . is situated 710 metres southwest of Kaleva Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liisankallio and Kaleva.

Suburb
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is a district of , . The district, formerly known as Tammelan vainio, is located east of the and Tulli districts. To the north is the district, to the east are and , to the south is .

Suburb
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is an eastern part of the city of , , located south of the . It is part of larger Sampo district. The population of is approximately 10,000.

Suburb
is a district in , , located east of the city centre. was born in the 1870s as a working-class neighbourhood, today it is especially popular among the students of the nearby Tampere University.

Kaleva Church

Latitude
61.49913° or 61° 29′ 57″ north
Longitude
23.79388° or 23° 47′ 38″ east
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Inception
1966
Height
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
9GH5FQXV+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46361799
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12820030
Wiki­data ID
Q2577991
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Satellite Map

Discover Kaleva Church from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Kaleva Church” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “església de Kaleva”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كاليفا”
  • Estonian: “Kaleva kirik”
  • Finnish: “Kalevan kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Kalevan Kirkko”
  • French: “église de Kaleva”
  • French: “Église de Kaleva”
  • Galician: “Igrexa de Kaleva”
  • German: “Kalevakirche”
  • Inari Sami: “Kaleva kirkko”
  • Northern Sami: “Kaleva girku”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaleva kirke”
  • Persian: “کلیسای کالوا”
  • Russian: “Церковь Калева”
  • Skolt Sami: “Kaleva ceerkav”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Kaleva”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Kaleva”
  • Swedish: “Kalevakyrkan”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Калева”

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