Church of St. Lawrence, Vantaa
The Church of St. Lawrence is a church in Vantaa, Finland. Dating back to ca. 1450, it is the oldest building in Vantaa and all of Greater Helsinki. It is also the main church of the Tikkurila Parish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Vantaa, Finland
- Also known as: “Church of St. Lawrence”, “Helsinge Church”, “Saint Lawrence Church”, “St. Lawrence Church”, and “Vantaa Church”
- Address: Kirkkotie 45, Vantaa, 01510
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Lawrence chapel and Helsinge skola.
Saint Lawrence chapel
Church
Helsinge skola
School
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helsinge skola is a school, which is situated 300 metres southwest of Church of St. Lawrence, Vantaa.
Siltamäki Swimming Hall
Sports venue
Photo: Htm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siltamäki Swimming Hall is a sports venue, which is situated 1 km south of Church of St. Lawrence, Vantaa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helsingin pitäjän kirkonkylä and Siltamäki.
Helsingin pitäjän kirkonkylä
Suburb
Photo: Migro, Public domain.
Helsingin pitäjän kirkonkylä is a city district in Vantaa, Finland. It is located in central Vantaa, in the Tikkurila major region. It is bordered to the north by the Ring III beltway, the west by the Tuusulanväylä highway, and south and east by the Helsinki neighbourhood of Siltamäki.
Siltamäki
Suburb
Siltamäki is a northern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland. Siltamäki is located next to Kerava River, which forms the border with the city of Vantaa. The first signs of human activity in Siltamäki can be traced back to 2500-2000 BC.
Church of St. Lawrence, Vantaa
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.28314° or 60° 16′ 59″ northLongitude
24.98604° or 24° 59′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9GG67XMP+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 39889503OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q679764
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Church of St. Lawrence, Vantaa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “万塔圣劳里教堂”
- Chinese: “圣劳里教堂”
- Chinese: “萬塔聖勞里教堂”
- Chinese: “聖勞里教堂”
- Finnish: “Helsingin pitäjän kirkko”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Laurin kirkko (Vantaa)”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Laurin kirkko”
- Finnish: “Vantaan kirkko”
- Finnish: “Vantaan Pyhän Laurin kirkko”
- French: “église Saint-Laurent de Vantaa”
- French: “Église Saint-Laurent de Vantaa”
- German: “St.-Laurentius-Kirche”
- German: “St.-Laurentiuskirche”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Helsinge kyrka”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Lourenço (Vantaa)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Lourenço”
- Swedish: “Helsinge kyrka S:t Lars”
- Swedish: “Helsinge kyrka”
- Swedish: “S:t Lars, Vanda”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include sankarihautausmaa and Helsingin pitäjän kotiseutumuseo.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Church of St. Lawrence, Vantaa”. Photo: Pöllö, CC BY 3.0.