Uusikaupunki Old Church

Photo of Uusikaupunki Old Church
Click to see in full size and more photos

Description

Uusikaupunki Old Church was one of the first new churches after the Reformation in Finland. It was built in 1623-1629 and renovated several times in the 18th century. The belfry was added in 1775. The speciality of the church is the star-decorated, barrel vaulted ceiling.

The church is open to the public in summer time.

Religious sites in FinlandAll sites in UusikaupunkiSwedish Empire

Address
Rantakatu 41, Uusikaupunki, Finland

Established
1623-1629

More Information

Show on Google Maps

Historic sites nearby

Old Rauma
37,1 KM

Old Rauma is the largest unified historical wooden town in the Nordic countries. Fire has destroyed it several times since 15 ...
The Church of the Holy Cross
37,2 KM

The church of the former Franciscan monastery was built probably between 1515 and 1520. It is located in the UNESCO World Her ...
Louhisaari Manor
34,4 KM

Louhisaari manor castle was built in the late medieval ages by the remarkable Fleming noble family. The present main building ...
Rauma Maritime Museum
37 KM

The Maritime Museum was founded in 2004. It is located in the former Maritime school built in 1900. There are both permanent ...
The Church of the Holy Trinity
37 KM

According some references there has been a wooden church and stone sacristy in Rauma even since the 14th century. It might be ...
Iniö Church
44,5 KM

Iniö stone church was built in 1797-1800 by architect Mikael Piimänen. It’s named after Sophia Wilhelmina, th ...