Temple of Lemminkäinen
The Temple of Lemminkäinen is a cave in the village of Gumbostrand, located in Sipoo, Finland. It is said to contain an underground temple depicted in The Bock Saga, a collection of stories by Ior Bock: according to Bock, the entrance to the temple is located under a rock that Bock calls Kyypelivuori.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Sipoo, Finland
- Also known as: “Lemminkäinen’s Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Sibbesborg.
Sibbesborg
Scenic viewpoint
Sibbesborg was a medieval castle in Sipoo, Finland. Sibbesborg is situated 3 km north of Temple of Lemminkäinen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puroniitty and Ultuna.
Puroniitty
Quarter
Puroniitty, Bäckängen is a neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. Puroniitty is situated 5 km northwest of Temple of Lemminkäinen.
Ultuna
Suburb
Ultuna is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland. Ultuna is situated 7 km west of Temple of Lemminkäinen.
Talosaari
Suburb
Talosaari, Husö is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland. Talosaari is situated 7 km west of Temple of Lemminkäinen.
Temple of Lemminkäinen
- Category: landform
- Location: Sipoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.26318° or 60° 15′ 48″ north
Longitude
25.32434° or 25° 19′ 28″ east
Open location code
9GG7787F+7P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Temple of Lemminkäinen” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Lemminkäisen temppeli”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Borgarholmen and Gumbostrand Konst & Form.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Lilltyran and Ormträsket.
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