St Michael's Church
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St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church, a notable religious site in Turku, was consecrated in 1905 and has become an important cultural landmark.
The church was designed in the Neo-Gothic style, featuring a redbrick exterior and an impressive 252-foot spire. Its interior boasts three vaulted isles that showcase intricate architectural details, reflecting both faith and artistry.
Historical Highlights
🕰️Founded in 1905, St Michael's Church serves as a significant example of early 20th-century ecclesiastical architecture in Finland.
📏The church's 252-foot spire makes it one of the tallest structures in Turku, providing a striking silhouette against the skyline.
🎨Its three vaulted interior isles enhance the acoustic qualities, making it a favored venue for concerts and cultural events.
Entry to St Michael's Church is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
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Unique Architecture
St Michael's Church showcases a blend of Neo-Gothic architectural features, distinctive in Finland.
Cultural Significance
The church serves as a venue for various cultural events, including musical performances and community gatherings.
Location
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Address
View mapPuistokatu 16
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–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 are appreciated for maintenance and renovations.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday afternoons for a quieter experience.