Pedersöre Church
Pedersöre Church is a medieval stone church in Jakobstad. It is one of the oldest medieval churches in Ostrobothnia. The site of the first wooden church was built in the late 1200s.Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Jakobstad, Finland
- Also known as: “Pedersore Kyrka”, “Pedersöre kyrka”, and “Pedersören kirkko”
- Address: Vasavägen, Jakobstad, 68600
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kristallen and Jakobstad City Hall.
Kristallen
Sports venue
Photo: Pyhajumbo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kristallen is a sports venue, which is situated 410 metres north of Pedersöre Church.
Jakobstad City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jakobstad City Hall is a historic building in the city of Jakobstad, Finland. It was completed in 1875. The current look of the building dates from 1890. Jakobstad City Hall is situated 1¼ km north of Pedersöre Church.
Jakobstad Church
Church
Photo: Asbjørn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jakobstad Church is a Lutheran church in the city of Jakobstad, Finland. It was constructed in 1731 by Johan Knubb. The church has been built on the same place, where the first church in Jakobstad was located before it was burned down by Russians in 1714. Jakobstad Church is situated 1½ km north of Pedersöre Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennäs.
Bennäs
Town
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bennäs is a village, urban area and railway station in the municipality of Pedersöre, Finland. It is the administrative center of the municipality, but the biggest urban area is Kållby. Bennäs is situated 8 km southeast of Pedersöre Church.
Pedersöre Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Jakobstad, Jakobstadsregionen, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.66425° or 63° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
22.70062° or 22° 42′ 2″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
9GM4MP72+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 385601649OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
13038947Wikidata ID
Q7159141
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Pedersöre Church” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pedersören kirkko”
- Finnish: “Pedersören Kirkko”
- German: “Pedersöre Kirche”
- Swedish: “Pedersöre kyrka”
- Swedish: “Pedersöre Kyrka”
- Swedish: “Pedersören kirkko”
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