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A triangular stone building with scattered windows.

Ylivieska Church

K2S Architects, Ylivieska 2021

A small yard with a paved walkway leading to a door under a cross.

Myllykoski Church Extension

OPUS Architecture, Kouvola 2014

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Tikkurila Church and Housing

OOPEAA, Vantaa 2021

Wooden sharply shaped building standing in an asphalt yard in a blue light and a clear sky on the background.

Ylivieska Church

K2S Architects, Ylivieska 2021

Lots of snow, a pitched roof of a dark-coloured building

Tervajärvi Forest Chapel

Architecture studio NOAN, Lempäälä 2020

Detail of the elevation

Kuokkala Church

Anssi Lassila +3, Jyväskylä 2010

Main entrance with a canopy.

Mikaelintalo Parish Centre

Käpy and Simo Paavilainen Architects, Paimio 1984

Forecourt and belltower

St. Michael's Church

Käpy and Simo Paavilainen Architects, Helsinki 1988

South elevation

Olari Church

Käpy and Simo Paavilainen Architects, Espoo 1981

Lohja Parish Hall and its green surroundings

Lohja Parish Hall

Aarne Ervi, Lohja 1950

Streetview of the church.

Viinikka Church

Yrjö Waskinen, Tampere 1932

Main entrance

Lauritsala Church

Toivo Korhonen +1, Lappeenranta 1969

Street elevation of the parish centre.

Aurelia Parish Centre

LPR Architects, Turku 2005

Detail of the façade

Kauniainen Church

Kristian Gullichsen +1, Kauniainen 1983

View from the south

Ristiniemi Funerary Chapel

Timo Suomalainen +1, Hamina 1965

View from the south

Espoonlahti Church

Timo Suomalainen +1, Espoo 1980

View from the north

Espoo Funerary Chapel

Heikki Siren +1, Espoo 1963

View from the southwest

Helsinki Federation of Parishes

Heikki Siren +2, Helsinki 1979

View from the north

Orivesi Church

Heikki Siren +1, Orivesi 1961

Salokunta church Sastamala Finland architect Timo Penttilä 1960 kopio

Salokunta Church

Timo Penttilä, Sastamala 1960

View from the south

Teuva Church

Elsi Borg, Teuva 1953

View from the east

Simpele Church

Elsi Borg +1, Rautjärvi 1933

Eastern façade seen from the Mannerheiminpuisto park on the opposite side of the road

St. Michael Church

Lars Sonck, Turku 1905

Photographed from the southwest

St. George Church

Lars Sonck, Mariehamn 1927

Mikael Agricola Church Constantin Grünberg

Mikael Agricola Church

Lars Sonck, Helsinki 1935

Large chapel from the organ loft

Törnävä Funerary Chapel

Heikki Taskinen, Seinäjoki 1979

Entrance façade

The Church of Bishop Henry

Pitkänen-Laiho-Raunio Architects, Turku 1980

View from the railway station of Myyrmäki Church

Myyrmäki Church

Juha Leiviskä +1, Vantaa 1984

Entrance

St. Matthew's Church

Björn Krogius, Helsinki 1985

Church viewed from the west

Kempele Holy Trinity Church

Jorma Teppo Architects, Kempele 1993

Church hall from the choir stairs

Pirkkala Church

Käpy and Simo Paavilainen Architects, Pirkkala 1994

Belfry

Mukkula Church and Parish Centre

Juhani Boman, Lahti 1993

Gallery corridor

Myllyoja Parish Centre

Lasse Vahtera +1, Oulu 1983

View along the spruce-lined avenue towards the chapel.

Lamminpää Funerary Chapel

LPR Architects, Tampere 1990

Main elevation in the nighttime

Gerby Parish Centre

Aitoaho & Viljanen Architects, Vaasa 1992

Southeast elevation of Hämeenkylä Church

Hämeenkylä Church

Jokela & Kareoja Architects, Vantaa 1992

Elevation to the park

St. John's Church

Juha Leiviskä +1, Kuopio 1992

Overall view of the church

Laajasalo Church

Kari Järvinen and Merja Nieminen Architects, Helsinki 2003

Functionalist Kannonkoski Church and its surroundings

Kannonkoski Church

P. E. Blomstedt +1, Kannonkoski 1938

Assembly hall of Nakkila Church

Nakkila Church

Erkki Huttunen, Nakkila 1937

Red-brick St Thomas Church in Oulu

St. Thomas Church

Juha Leiviskä, Oulu 1975

Kannelmäen kirkko auringonlaskun aikaan

Kannelmäki Church

Martti Jaatinen +1, Helsinki 1968

Constructivist 1970s church in Kouvola

Kouvola Central Church

Jaakko Laapotti +1, Kouvola 1977

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Vuosaari Church

Arvi Ilonen +1, Helsinki 1980

View from the parking level towards the main entrance.

Kirkkonummi Parish Centre

Juha Leiviskä, Kirkkonummi 1983

Modernist red-brick church and its bell tower.

Malmi Church

Kristian Gullichsen +1, Helsinki 1981

Funerary chapel with a bell tower

St. Lawrence Chapel

Avanto Architects, Vantaa 2010

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Tapiola Church

Aarno Ruusuvuori +1, Espoo 1965

Façade of a Modernist funerary chapel

Vatiala Chapel

Viljo Revell, Kangasala 1960

Façade of a modernist, concrete church

Huutoniemi Church

Aarno Ruusuvuori, Vaasa 1964

Hyvinkää Church Simo Rista MFA docomomo fi

Hyvinkää Church

Aarno Ruusuvuori, Hyvinkää 1961

Taulumäki church kopio

Taulumäki Church

Elsi Borg, Jyväskylä 1929

Contemporary wooden church in the middle of a grassfield

Kärsämäki Shingle Church

Anssi Lassila, Kärsämäki 2004

Vantaan Pyhän Laurin kirkko kopio

St. Lawrence Church

Porvoon tuomiokirkko länsipääty kopio

Porvoo Cathedral

Unknown, Porvoo 1450

Streetview and a synagogue

Helsinki Synagogue

Johan Jacob (Jac) Arhrenberg, Helsinki 1906

The old church of Sodankylä kopio

Sodankylä Old Church

Unknown, Sodankylä 1689

Southern façade of St. Olaf's Church

Tyrvää St. Olaf's Church

Ulla Rahola +1, Sastamala 1516

Petäjävesi Old Church from south

The Petäjävesi Old Church

Jaakko Klemetinpoika Leppänen, Petäjävesi 1765

Turku Cathedral photographed in the wintertime

Turku Cathedral

Unknown, Turku 1300

Kerimäen kirkko kellotornista Wikimedia Commons

Kerimäki Wooden Church

Anders Fredrik Grahnstedt +3, Savonlinna 1847

A church and its surroundings

Tampere Cathedral

Lars Sonck, Tampere 1907

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Otaniemi Chapel

Heikki Siren +1, Espoo 1958

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Hirvensalo Church and Parish Centre

Pekka Pitkänen, Turku 1962

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Harjavalta Church

Pekka Pitkänen, Harjavalta 1984

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Pallivaha Church and Parish Centre

Pekka Pitkänen, Turku 1968

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Chapel of the Holy Cross

Pekka Pitkänen, Turku 1967

Square shaped building as seen from outside with trees surrounding it.

Lauttasaari Church

Keijo Petäjä +1, Helsinki 1958

Facade with white painted timber cladding and a copper dome.

Lieksa Church

Reima Pietilä +1, Lieksa 1982

Church interior with concrete walls and ceiling with wooden beams covering most of the concrete.

Kaleva Church

Reima Pietilä +1, Tampere 1966

Spacious and white church interior with a view of the altar with tens of lamps hanging at different heights.

Church of the Good Shepherd

Helander Leiviskä Architects +1, Helsinki 2003

unusual bell tower.

Detmerode Church and Parish Centre

Alvar Aalto, Wolfsburg, Germany 1968

BW photo of a white church with a tall belfry

Wolfsburg Church and Parish Centre

Alvar Aalto +1, Wolfsburg, Germany 1962

Black and white picture of the church exterior with its tower.

Church of the Three Crosses

Alvar Aalto, Imatra 1958

Red brick church with a glass detail at the front and a massive bell tower of raw concrete, integrated into the northwest corner of the church.

Church of the Cross

Alvar Aalto +1, Lahti 1979

Asymmetrical, slightly wedge-shaped basilica with an unusual roof system consisting of stepped, longitudinal vault fragments inclined towards the chancel.

Riola Church and Parish Centre

Alvar Aalto +1, Riola, Italy 1978

Birds eye view picture of the old church and its surroundings with the sea at the horizon.

The Old Church

Carl Ludvig Engel, Helsinki 1826

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Töölö Church

Hilding Ekelund +1, Helsinki 1929

Copper exterior of the chapel viewed from the other side of the street.

Suvela Chapel

OOPEAA +1, Espoo 2016

View towards the altar in a simple but ornate church.

St Paul’s Church

Eliel Saarinen, Tartu, Estonia 1917

Interior of the rock church with purple cushioned bench rows, a window panel surrounding every side of the room and a wooden rounded ceiling on top

Temppeliaukio Church

Timo Suomalainen +1, Helsinki 1969

Modern stone building with a triangular black roof and a covered entrance supported by stone pillars.

Ristikangas Funerary Chapel

Erik Bryggman +1, Lappeenranta 1957

White chapel with a tall and narrow window and a gable roof.

Parainen Funerary Chapel

Erik Bryggman, Parainen 1930

Entrance colonnade and the chapel in-between greenery.

Metsola Funerary Chapel

Erik Bryggman, Lohja 1956

Chapel with white walls, a gable roof with wooden paneling and white support beams on the sides, the square windows with stained glass give the space a comfortable feel.

Honkanummi Funerary Chapel

Erik Bryggman, Vantaa 1956

View from the nave to the altar. Bench rows at the left, windows at the right.

Resurrection Chapel

Erik Bryggman, Turku 1941

White pillars supporting arches at the exterior of the building, the yard and tall pine trees in the background.

Muurame Church

Alvar Aalto +1, Muurame 1929

black and white aerial view of the church and nearby lands and buildings

Cross of the Plains Church (Lakeuden risti)

Alvar Aalto, Seinäjoki 1960

Wooden interior of the curve-shaped chapel

Kamppi Chapel

K2S Architects, Helsinki 2012

Grey-coloured square building with a tower on the left side

Church of Shadows

Vesa Honkonen, Chengdu, China 2012

Frontal perspective of the light-coloured stone church and lighthouse with a patina dome

Suomenlinna Church

Konstantin Ton, Helsinki 1854

Red-brick church with patina roofs and golden domes

Uspenski Cathedral

Aleksei Gornostajev, Helsinki 1868

A statue of Alexander II in the middle of a square in front of a white cathedral

Helsinki Cathedral

Carl Ludvig Engel +1, Helsinki 1852

Gothic-style church with two towers, trees and rock

St. John’s Church

Adolf Emil Melander, Helsinki 1891

Interior of a Art-Nouveau church

Kallio Church

Lars Sonck, Helsinki 1912