Alava Church
Alava Church is a church in Kuopio, North Savonia which is located on Keihäskatu. Alava Church is situated nearby to Kuopio Football Stadium, as well as near the suburb Niirala.Photo: Opa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Evangelical Lutheran
- Description: church in Kuopio, Finland
- Address: B, Keihäskatu 5, Kuopio, 70620
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kuopio Football Stadium and Kuopio City Theatre.
Kuopio Football Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuopio Football Stadium, also known as Väre Areena is a multi-use stadium in Kuopio, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of KuPS and Pallokissat. The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 2005. Kuopio Football Stadium is situated 500 metres east of Alava Church.
Kuopio City Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuopio City Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 720 metres north of Alava Church.
Kuopio Ice Hall
Stadium
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuopio Ice Hall or Olvi Arena, is the ice hockey arena located in the Hatsala district of Kuopio, Finland which is also the home arena of Liiga team KalPa. The arena is built in 1979. The ice hall can hold a maximum number of 5,300 spectators in the stands. Kuopio Ice Hall is situated 1 km north of Alava Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niirala and Hatsala.
Niirala
Suburb
Photo: Jannefoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Niirala is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland, and it has a population of about 3,500. Niirala is now a popular residential area due to its good location between the Kuopio University and the city center.
Hatsala
Suburb
Photo: Opa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hatsala is a district located west of the center of Kuopio, Finland. The eastern boundary of the area is Puistokatu, the southern boundary is Minna Canthin katu and the northern is the Kuopio motorway.
Haapaniemi
Suburb
Photo: VirtuaaliAnu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haapaniemi is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is located south of downtown, about a mile from the market square. The district has a population of about 4,000.
Alava Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kuopio, Kuopio, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.88621° or 62° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
27.66245° or 27° 39′ 45″ eastElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Inception
1969Open location code
9GJ9VMP6+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 99019763OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=evangelical_lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to French—“Alava Church” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Alavan kirkko”
- Finnish: “Alavan Kirkko”
- French: “Église d’Alava”
- French: “église de Alava”
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