Kassari Chapel

Kassari Chapel is a chapel on the island of in , , thought to date to the 18th century. Kassari Chapel is the only functioning stone church in Estonia with a thatched roof.
Wikipedia
Photo: Athanasius Soter, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: chapel in Estonia
  • Also known as: “Kassari chapel”
  • Address: Esiküla, 92113

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taguküla laid.

Island
is an island belonging to the country of . is situated 3 km south of Kassari Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orjaku and Käina.

Hamlet
Photo: Tuderna, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in , in northwestern . is one of the oldest names in the island of Hiiumaa. It was first mentioned 1254 as Oryocko, Oriwocko. As of 2019, there are 101 people living in the village. is situated 5 km southwest of Kassari Chapel.

Village
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small borough in on the island of in , located near the north shore of . Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities in 2017, was the administrative center of Parish. is situated 6 km west of Kassari Chapel.

Kassari Chapel

Latitude
58.81033° or 58° 48′ 37″ north
Longitude
22.86454° or 22° 51′ 52″ east
Open location code
9GC4RV67+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231746186
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q2403309
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Kassari Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կասսարիի զանգակատուն”
  • Dutch: “Kassari-kapel”
  • Estonian: “Kassari kabel”
  • Estonian: “Kassari kirik”
  • Russian: “Церковь Кассари”
  • Russian: “Часовня Кассари”
  • Spanish: “Capilla de Kassari”
  • Swedish: “Kassari kabel”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kassari ratsaspordiväljak - 1 and Kassari ratsaspordiväljakud - 2.

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