Saturday, August 7, 2010

Helsinki churches

Main religion in Helsinki is Lutheranism.

Temppeliaukio Church in Helsinki is very popular place for tourist. It is estimated that about 500 000 visitors go to Temppeliaukio Church every year.

Helsingin tuomiokirkko (Helsinki Cathedral) is also very popular tourist attraction and has about 360 000 visitors every year.

Uspenski Cathedral in Helsinki is Orthodox cathedral church and designed by Russian architect Alexey Gornostaev. It's estimated that there is about as many visitors every year that in Temppeliaukio Church.

Kallio Church has Jugend style and is build 1908-1912.

St. John's Church in Helsinki is biggest church in Helsinki area.

Old church of Helsinki oldest church in Helsinki. Anointing of church 1826.