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Temppeliaukio Church (Finnish: Temppeliaukion kirkko, Swedish: Tempelplatsens kyrka) is a Lutheran church in the Töölö neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. Built directly into solid rock, it is also known as the Church of the Rock and Rock Church ...
St. Paul's Church, Helsinki; T. Temppeliaukio Church; Töölö Church; V. Viikki Church This page was last edited on 22 March 2024, at 21:15 (UTC). Text is ...
Fredrikinkatu with Temppeliaukio Church visible in the background. Fredrikinkatu (Swedish: Fredriksgatan, Helsinki slang: Freda) is a street in Helsinki, Finland that starts from Viiskulma in the district of Punavuori and continues north by the western side of Kamppi Center until it reaches Lutherinkatu and the Temppeliaukio Church in Etu-Töölö.
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The cathedral was built on the site of the smaller 1724–1727 Ulrika Eleonora Church (Helsinki) , which had been dedicated to its patroness, Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden. [6] Helsinki Old Church was built between 1824 and 1826 in nearby Kamppi to serve the parish while the Ulrika Eleonora Church was being demolished and until the ...
Helsinki Cathedral, on the northern edge of Senate Square, was Engel's lengthiest architectural project. He worked on it from 1818 until his death in 1840. The Cathedral — then called the Church of St. Nicholas — dominates Senate Square, and was finalized in 1852, twelve years after Engel's death. [5]
The main church building was designed in Jugendstil style by Bertel Jung, [2] who was also responsible for the overall urban plan of Kulosaari. [4]Belfry. The separate belfry, completed four years before the church itself, and standing c. 30 metres (98 ft) from the church building, was initially designed by Armas Lindgren, and completed after his death by his daughter, architect Helena Stenij.
The piece premiered on 1 September 1912 in Helsinki at the Kallio Church's consecration ceremony. [2] For this occasion, the Finnish choral master Heikki Klemetti arranged the chorale (without Sibelius's blessing) for mixed choir a cappella, to a poem by Julius Engström , the priest of the new church. Klemetti's intrusion confused the Finnish ...