Lapua Cathedral
Lapua Cathedral Lapuan tuomiokirkko Lappo domkyrka | |
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Basic information | |
Location | Lapua, Finland |
Geographic coordinates | 62°58′01″N 023°00′18″E / 62.96694°N 23.00500°ECoordinates: 62°58′01″N 023°00′18″E / 62.96694°N 23.00500°E |
Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland |
District | Diocese of Lapua |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Architectural description | |
Architect(s) | Carl Ludvig Engel |
Architectural type | Cathedral |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Completed | 1827 |
Specifications |
The Lapua Cathedral (Finnish: Lapuan tuomiokirkko; Swedish: Lappo domkyrka) is a church in Lapua, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Lapua. The neoclassical cathedral was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel and built in 1827. The cathedral's pipe organ is the largest in Finland.
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