Josef Stenbäck
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Josef Daniel Stenbäck (May 2, 1854, Alavus — April 27, 1929, Helsinki) was a Finnish church architect and engineer who worked in the Imperial Russia and independent Finland. He designed 35 churches for Finland and Finnish Karelia ceded to Soviet Union in 1944. Stenbäck's churches represent Romantic nationalism or Gothic Revival.
[edit] Churches in Finland designed by Josef Stenbäck
- Wooden churches
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- Heinävesi (1892)
- Luhanka (1983)
- Keikyä (1912)
- Pulkkila (1909)
- Killinkoski (1928)
- Hankasalmi (1982)
- Churches made of bricks
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- Forssa (1917)
- Kotka (1898)
- Vehmersalmi (1920)
- Kauhava (1925)
- Rantasalmi (1904, burned 1984)
- Churhes made of stones
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- Alahärmä (1903)
- Hirvensalmi (1915)
- Koivisto (1904)
- Muuruvesi (1894)
- Raahe (1912)
- Terijoki (1908)
- Eura (1898)
- Joutseno (1921)
- Kuolemajärvi (1902, exploded 1939)
- Nilsiä (1905)
- Räisälä (1913)
- Varpaisjärvi (1904)
- Hartola (1913)
- Karuna (1910)
- Luvia (1910)
- Pyhäranta (1909)
- Sonkajärvi (1910)
- Vuolijoki (1906)
- Roughcast churches
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- Humppila (1922)
- Pattijoki (1912)
- Kemi (1902)
- Savitaipale (1924)