Bethel Lutheran Church
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Unique Heritage at Bethel Lutheran Church
Located in Tallinn, Bethel Lutheran Church stands as the smallest Lutheran church in Estonia's capital, reflecting a unique architectural style.
Founded in 1927 during Estonia's independence, it was designed by architect Sacharias and completed in 1938. Bethel Church is significant for its historical role, being the only Lutheran church constructed in Tallinn during that era. The church also serves a vital community function, having established a Social Centre in 2000 to assist street children in Northern Tallinn.
Highlight Features
- ✝️ Lutheran Heritage: Dedicated to the Lutheran faith and community outreach.
- 🏛️ Distinctive Architecture: Features a unique design by architect Sacharias, setting it apart.
- 👦 Community Support: Active participation in social issues through programs for street children.
Accessibility is free, making it an inviting place for tourists, families, and historians interested in religious and social initiatives.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Bethel Lutheran Church
Smallest Lutheran Church
Bethel Lutheran Church holds the title of the smallest Lutheran church in Tallinn.
Historical Significance
It was the only Lutheran church built in Tallinn during Estonia's years of independence.
Social Outreach
Since 1997, the church has been involved in initiatives assisting street children.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations for the Social Centre are welcomed.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.