Koroisten risti: A Historical Crossroad

Koroisten risti marks a significant point in Turku's history, representing the site of Finland's first Christian church established in the 12th century.

Founded by missionary Bishop Henry, this monument testifies to the transition from paganism to Christianity in Finland. Its simple yet evocative architecture blends local natural elements with historical significance. Visitors can appreciate both the spiritual and cultural heritage of the site, surrounded by serene landscapes.

Unforgettable Highlights

⛪ Ancient Christian Roots
Explore the remains of the first church, which laid the foundation for Christianity in Finland.
🌳 Scenic Surroundings
Enjoy the tranquil environment, perfect for reflection and historical contemplation.
📜 Rich History
Learn about Bishop Henry, who played a crucial role in the Christianization of Finland.

Koroisten risti is free to visit and provides insight for tourists, historians, and families interested in cultural heritage and local history.