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Sonkajärvi Church, Art Nouveau church in Sonkajärvi, Finland.

The church stands at an elevation of 128 meters, featuring intricate details characteristic of both Art Nouveau and National Romantic architectural styles.

Built in 1910 under the direction of architect Josef Stenbäck, the church represents a period of significant architectural development in early 20th century Finland.

The church functions as a central gathering point for religious ceremonies, community events, and local celebrations within the Sonkajärvi municipality.

Located at coordinates 63.671578 latitude and 27.520966 longitude, the church maintains protected status ensuring its preservation and continuous maintenance.

The structure combines elements of Art Nouveau with National Romantic style, creating an architectural composition that reflects Finnish design principles.

Location: Sonkajärvi

Inception: 1910

Architects: Josef Stenbäck

Architectural style: Art Nouveau, national Romantic style

Elevation above the sea: 128 m

Address: Rutakontie 3, 74300 Sonkajärvi

Website: https://sonkajarvenseurakunta.fi/sonkajarven-kirkko

GPS coordinates: 63.67158,27.52097

Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:50

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