Alajärvi Church
Alajärvi Church, also known as the Church of Gabriel (Finnish: Gabrielin kirkko), is the main Lutheran church in the city of Alajärvi, Finland.
| Alajärvi Church | |
|---|---|
| Church of Gabriel | |
Alajärven kirkko | |
Alajärvi Church in 2015 | |
| 63.000556°N 23.825556°E | |
| Location | Alajärvi |
| Country | Finland |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Website | https://www.alajarvenseurakunta.fi/kirkot-ja-tilat/alajarven-kirkko |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Archangel Gabriel |
| Consecrated | 21 March 1841 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | protected |
| Architect(s) | Carl Ludvig Engel |
| Architectural type | neoclassical |
| Completed | 1836 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Number of spires | 1 |
| Materials | timber |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Alajärvi parish (Alajärven seurakunta) |
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