Urvaste Church

Urvaste Church is a church in , , . Urvaste Church is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the lake .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church in Estonia
  • Address: Kirikuküla, 66512

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tamme-Lauri oak.

Photo: Õväküvä, Public domain.
The is a large common oak. It is the thickest and oldest tree in and is located in , . The height of the tree is 17 metres, and the circumference is 831 centimetres, measured 130 centimetres from the ground. is situated 2 km east of Urvaste Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirikuküla and Pihleni.

Hamlet
is a in , in . Urvaste church dates from the early 14th century and is the only medieval rural church in Estonia built in the form of a basilica.

Hamlet
is a in , in . As of the 2021 census, the population was 61.

Hamlet
Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , , in southeastern . Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, the village belonged to Parish. The , the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia, is located near .

Urvaste Church

Latitude
57.91031° or 57° 54′ 37″ north
Longitude
26.54368° or 26° 32′ 37″ east
Open location code
9G98WG6V+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 248868420
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Wiki­data ID
Q12377837
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Võro—“Urvaste Church” goes by many names.
  • Estonian: “Urvaste kirik”
  • Estonian: “Urvaste Püha Urbanuse kirik”
  • Swedish: “Urvaste kirik”
  • Võro: “Urvastõ kerik”
  • “Urvastõ kerik”

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Highlights include Konksi järv and Urvaste surnuaed.

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