Lakeuden Risti Church
Lakeuden Risti Church is a Lutheran church located in Seinäjoki, Finland. The church was designed by Alvar Aalto and built between 1957–1960. It was the first finished building of the larger administrative and civic center also planned by Aalto, consisting of Seinäjoki town hall, a library, a theater and a state office building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Evangelical Lutheran
- Description: church building in Seinäjoki, Finland
- Address: Koulukatu 24, Seinäjoki, 60100
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seinäjoen seurakuntakeskus and Seinäjoki Library.
Seinäjoen seurakuntakeskus
Community center
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Seinäjoen seurakuntakeskus is a community center.
Seinäjoki Library
Library
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Seinäjoki Library is the municipal public library of the city of Seinäjoki, in Finland. Seinäjoki Library is situated 210 metres southwest of Lakeuden Risti Church.
Seinäjoki City Hall
Town hall
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The Seinäjoki City Hall is the main municipal administrative building in the city of Seinäjoki, Finland. It is notable for having been designed by the renowned Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Seinäjoki City Hall is situated 170 metres west of Lakeuden Risti Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Törnävä and Tuomikylä.
Törnävä
Suburb
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Törnävä is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Lakeuden Risti Church.
Tuomikylä
Village
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Tuomikylä is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Lakeuden Risti Church.
Lakeuden Risti Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.7868° or 62° 47′ 13″ northLongitude
22.84534° or 22° 50′ 43″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Inception
1960Operator
Seinäjoen seurakuntaOpen location code
9GJ4QRPW+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1072254808OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=evangelical_lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Lakeuden Risti Church” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лакеуден Ристи”
- Bulgarian: “Църква на кръста на равнините”
- Chinese: “拉凯乌斯十字教堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ليكودين كروس”
- Esperanto: “Lakeuden Risti”
- Finnish: “Lakeuden risti”
- Finnish: “Lakeuden Risti”
- French: “Église de la Croix des plaines à Seinäjoki”
- French: “église de la Croix des plaines”
- Japanese: “ラケウデン・リスティ教会”
- Swedish: “Korset på slätten”
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