Haljala Church, Medieval church in Haljala, Estonia
The stone church features a triple-naved structure with a western tower reaching 34 meters in height and includes defensive architectural elements throughout its design.
Construction of the church began between 1430 and 1440, starting with the choir and vestry, while the western tower was completed by the end of the 15th century.
The interior contains multiple artistic elements, including coats of arms on the pulpit eaves and a representation of the archangel Michael with a bugle.
Located at the intersection of the Tallinn-Narva road and routes to Rakvere and the northern coast, the church accepts visitors through advance bookings at +372 53448822.
The western tower incorporates a two-story design with a fireplace and strategic openings that served defensive purposes during medieval times.
Location: Haljala Rural Municipality
Inception: 14 century
GPS coordinates: 59.43156,26.26840
Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:56
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