Viljandi Pauluse Church
Viljandi Pauluse Church is a church in Viljandi, South Estonia which is located on Kiriku. Viljandi Pauluse Church is situated nearby to the sauna Viljandi Päevakeskus - Saun, as well as near the sports venue Viljandi tennisehall.Photo: j.anne4( Janne ), CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Viljandi, Estonia
- Also known as: “St. Paul’s Church”
- Address: Kiriku 3, Viljandi, 71012
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Viljandi Castle and Building of the Ugala.
Viljandi Castle
Photo: Otoomet, Public domain.
Viljandi Castle is 13th Century castle in a Viljandi, Estonia. It was built by the Livonian Order, and construction started in 1224 in place of a former hillfort, which was one of the strongest castles in Livonia. Viljandi Castle is situated 600 metres south of Viljandi Pauluse Church.
Building of the Ugala
Theater building
Photo: Avjoska, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Building of the Ugala is a theater building, which is situated 320 metres southwest of Viljandi Pauluse Church.
Sakala Centre
Arts center
Photo: Fellin nerdfighter, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Sakala Centre is an arts center, which is situated 320 metres northeast of Viljandi Pauluse Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jämejala and Viiratsi.
Jämejala
Hamlet
Jämejala is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. It has a population of 199. It was a part of Pärsti Parish until 2013. Jämejala is situated 3 km north of Viljandi Pauluse Church.
Viiratsi
Village
Photo: Jeremiit, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Viiratsi is a small borough in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,332. The Commander-in-chief of the Estonian Army Johan Laidoner was born in Raja farmstead near Viiratsi, site now located in nearby Vardja village. Viiratsi is situated 3 km east of Viljandi Pauluse Church.
Viljandi Pauluse Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Viljandi, Viljandi County, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.3641° or 58° 21′ 51″ northLongitude
25.59172° or 25° 35′ 30″ eastInception
1866Open location code
9GC79H7R+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 27480252OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q14956412
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Swedish—“Viljandi Pauluse Church” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Viljandi Pauluse kirik”
- Finnish: “Viljandin Paavalinkirkko”
- German: “Viljandi Paulus Kirche”
- Russian: “Вильяндиская церковь Паулуса”
- Swedish: “Pauluskyrkan I Viljandi”
- Swedish: “Viljandi Pauluse kirik”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viljandi tennisehall and Viljandi Päevakeskus - Saun.
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