Oulainen Church

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Description

Oulainen Church was built by the building master Matti Honka and it completed in 1753. The bell tower was added in 1758. The interior is decorated with wall paintings made by Erik Westzynthius between 1779-1782. The present appearance is mainly from the restoration made In 1882.

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Address
Oulaistenkatu 55, Oulainen, Finland

Established
1753

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