St. Olaf’s Church, Tyrvää

St. Olaf's Church in Tyrvää is a late medieval fieldstone church in Tyrvää, , . It is located on the shore of lake . The church was built approximately in 1510–1516 and burnt down by an arsonist on 21 September 1997.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Sastamala, Finland
  • Also known as: “Pyhän Olavin kirkko”, “St. Olaf’s Church in Tyrvää”, “Tyrvää Old Church”, and “聖オラフ教会”
  • Address: Kallialan kirkkotie 50, Sastamala, 38210

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pukstaavi and Sastamalan Sairaala.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 2 km southwest of St. Olaf’s Church, Tyrvää.

Hospital
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is a hospital, which is situated 2 km southwest of St. Olaf’s Church, Tyrvää.

Museum
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is situated 2 km southwest of St. Olaf’s Church, Tyrvää.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalliala and Vammala.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Town
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is a former town and municipality of southwestern , chartered in 1907.

St. Olaf’s Church, Tyrvää

Latitude
61.35356° or 61° 21′ 13″ north
Longitude
22.94137° or 22° 56′ 29″ east
Open location code
9GH49W3R+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 237988636
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q7590867
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“St. Olaf’s Church, Tyrvää” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنسية مار أولف في تيرفي”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس اولاف فى تيرفا”
  • Finnish: “Tyrvään Pyhän Olavin kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tyrvään vanha kirkko”
  • French: “Église Saint-Olaf (Tyrvää)”
  • French: “église Saint-Olaf”
  • French: “Église Saint-Olaf”
  • Japanese: “聖オーラヴ教会”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Olofs kyrka, Tyrvis”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Olofs kyrka”

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Highlights: Mieliaitta and Vajarisaari.

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