Pärnu-Jaagupi Church

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Pärnu-Jaagupi Church is the youngest Gothic church in Estonia. It was made of stone between 1531 and 1534 to replace the earlier wooden church. The pulpit is from the Baroque era and the altar was built in 1794. In the graveyard is the tomb of local noble family von Nassackins.

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Address
Kiriku tee, Pärnu-Jaagupi, Estonia

Established
1531-1534

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