Sodankylä Church

The Sodankylä Church is the 19th-century grey stone church located in the in , . The building was designed by Ludvig Isak Lindqvist, and it was completed in 1859.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
  • Email: sodankylan.seurakunta@evl.fi
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Sodankylä, Finland, built in 1859
  • Also known as: “Sodankylä New Church” and “Sodankylan Kirkko”
  • Address: Kirkkotie 6, Sodankylä, 99600

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Alariesto Museum and Gallery and Sodankylä Old Church.

Art gallery
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is an art gallery.

Church
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is a 17th-century wooden church located near the in the in , . The church is one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in Finland. is situated 120 metres northeast of Sodankylä Church.

Bus station
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is situated 670 metres north of Sodankylä Church.

Sodankylä Church

Latitude
67.41384° or 67° 24′ 50″ north
Longitude
26.5948° or 26° 35′ 41″ east
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Inception
October 27th, 1859
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9GV8CH7V+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225813065
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
13484948
Wiki­data ID
Q11893946
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Sodankylä Church” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Sodankylän kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Sodankylän Kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Sodankylän uusi kirkko”
  • French: “église de Sodankylä”
  • French: “Église de Sodankylä”
  • Northern Sami: “Soadegili girku”
  • Swedish: “Sodankylä kyrka”

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