Pihlajavesi Old Church
Pihlajavesi Old Church, also known as Pihlajavesi Wilderness Church, is a Lutheran church in the town of Pihlajavesi, in Central Finland. It is called 'Wilderness Church', because it is situated in a forest outside the main populated areas.
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- Lutheran church
- …lies at an elevation of 151 metres (495 feet)
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: church building in Keuruu, Finland
- Address: Erämaakirkontie 221, Pihlajavesi, 42910
- Also known as“Pihlajaveden Eramaakirkko”“Pihlajavesi Church”“Pihlajavesi Wilderness Church”
- Established: 1780–1782
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Latitude
62.36349° or 62° 21′ 49″ north
Longitude
24.35841° or 24° 21′ 30″ east
Open location code
9GJ69975+99
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amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to French—“Pihlajavesi Old Church” goes by many names.
Pihlajaveden ErämaakirkkoFinnish
Pihlajaveden kirkkoFinnish
Pihlajaveden vanha kirkkoFinnish
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