Finland Petäjävesi

Petäjävesi Old Church

A UNESCO World Heritage wooden church, built in the 18th century, exhibiting traditional Finnish architecture, located in Central Finland.

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Petäjävesi Old Church is one of the seven World Heritage Sites in Finland and is a well-preserved example of the traditional Finnish church architecture. The wooden church was built in the 18th century and is characterized by its unique octagonal shape and impressive ceiling paintings. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the church and admire its beautiful surroundings, including the nearby lake and forest.

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