Hailuoto Old Church

The wooden church building stands in the center of Kirkonkylä village, featuring traditional Finnish architectural elements and Lutheran interior arrangements.

Built in 1620, the church served as the main religious building for the Hailuoto island community through generations of Finnish settlers.

Regular religious services, community gatherings, and seasonal celebrations take place within the church walls, maintaining local traditions.

The church maintains regular opening hours for visitors who want to explore its architecture, attend services, or participate in community events.

Located on Finland's eighth largest island, the church includes traditional furnishings that reflect the Lutheran practices of the northern Finnish region.

Location: Hailuoto

Inception: 1620

GPS coordinates: 65.00930,24.71630

Latest update: March 9, 2025 11:21