Messukylä Church

Messukylä Church is a church in Tampere, Pirkanmaa which is located on Messukylänkatu. Messukylä Church is situated nearby to Messukylä Old Church, as well as near the suburb Aakkula.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Tampere, Finland
Also known as: “Messuby church” and “Messukylan Kirkko”
Address: Messukylänkatu 54, Tampere, 33560

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Messukylä Old Church and Messukylän kirjasto.

Messukylä Old Church

Church

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Messukylä Old Church is situated 340 metres west of Messukylä Church.

Messukylän kirjasto

Library

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Messukylän kirjasto is a library, which is situated 800 metres north of Messukylä Church.

Tampere Ice Stadium is an indoor sports arena in Tampere, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and it was the former home arena of Ilves and Tappara of the Finnish Liiga until November 2021, when both teams moved to the new Nokia Arena. Tampere Ice Stadium is situated 2 km northwest of Messukylä Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Messukylä and Aakkula.

Messukylä

Suburb

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Messukylä is a former municipality of Finland which was annexed by the city of Tampere in 1947. The medieval stone church in Messukylä is the oldest building in Tampere.

Aakkula

Suburb

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Aakkula is a smaller district in Tampere, Finland, located about four kilometers from its city center. Aakkula is bordered on the west by Vuohenoja, on the east by Viiala, on the south by Turtola and on the north by Messukylä.

Ristinarkku

Suburb

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Ristinarkku is a district in Tampere, Finland. The district also includes the Janka's residential area. There are a school and several retail stores in the area.

Messukylä Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.48377° or 61° 29′ 2″ north

Longitude

23.84822° or 23° 50′ 54″ east

Elevation

92 metres (302 feet)

Inception

1879

Open location code

9GH5FRMX+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 88287039

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

GeoNames ID

12820059

Wikidata ID

Q11882220

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Messukylä Church” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Messuby kyrka”
Finnish: “Messukylän kirkko”
Finnish: “Messukylän Kirkko”
French: “église de Messukylä”
French: “Église de Messukylä”
Galician: “Igrexa de Messukylä”
German: “Kirche von Messukylä”
Swedish: “Messuby kyrka”
Swedish: “Messukylän kirkko”

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