Kuopio Cathedral
Kuopio Cathedral Kuopion tuomiokirkko Kuopio domkyrka | |
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The Kuopio Cathedral | |
Basic information | |
Location | Kuopio, Finland |
Geographic coordinates | 62°53′28″N 027°41′02″E / 62.89111°N 27.68389°ECoordinates: 62°53′28″N 027°41′02″E / 62.89111°N 27.68389°E |
Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland |
District | Diocese of Kuopio |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Architectural description | |
Architect(s) | Pehr W. Palmrooth |
Architectural type | Cathedral |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Completed | 1816 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 1500 seats |
The Kuopio Cathedral (Finnish: Kuopion tuomiokirkko, Swedish: Kuopio domkyrka) is a stone Neoclassical style church in Kuopio, Finland and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1815.[1]
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External links
- Media related to Kuopio Cathedral at Wikimedia Commons