Petäjävesi Old Church

Summary

Petäjävesi Old Church is a church building^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Petäjävesi Old Church's religion is recorded as Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland^[3].
• Petäjävesi Old Church is located in Petäjävesi^[4].
• Petäjävesi Old Church is in the country of Finland^[5].
• Petäjävesi Old Church is on the body of water Lake Jämsänvesi-Petäjävesi^[6].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's instance of is recorded as church building^[7].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's instance of is recorded as wooden church^[8].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's architect is recorded as Jacob Clementsson Leppänen^[9].
• Petäjävesi Old Church is owned by Petäjäveden seurakunta^[10].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture^[11].
• Petäjävesi Old Church is made of wood^[12].
• The location of Petäjävesi Old Church was Petäjävesi parish village^[13].
• Petäjävesi Old Church is part of Petäjävesi old and new church and surroundings^[14].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's Commons category is recorded as Petäjävesi Old Church^[15].
• 1763 marks the founding of Petäjävesi Old Church^[16].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62.2501367, 'lon': 25.1839449}^[17].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Lapua^[18].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's official website is recorded as https://www.petajavedenseurakunta.fi/kirkot-ja-tilat/petajaveden-vanha-kirkko^[19].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[20].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's heritage designation is recorded as protected building in the Built Heritage Register^[21].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's heritage designation is recorded as church-protected building^[22].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Petäjäveden vanha kirkko'}^[23].
• Petäjävesi Old Church's different from is recorded as Petäjävesi Church^[24].
• Petäjävesi Old Church sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+117'}^[25].
• Petäjävesi Old Church covers an area of {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+2.98'}^[26].
• Petäjävesi Old Church covers an area of {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+48.44'}^[27].

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Geography

Petäjävesi Old Church is in the country of Finland^[5]. It is located in Petäjävesi^[4]. It is on the body of water Lake Jämsänvesi-Petäjävesi^[6]. It is part of Petäjävesi old and new church and surroundings^[14].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+2.98'}^[26] and {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+48.44'}^[27]. Petäjävesi Old Church sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+117'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include church building^[7] and wooden church^[8]. Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site^[20], protected building in the Built Heritage Register^[21], and church-protected building^[22]. Petäjävesi Old Church's religion is recorded as Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland^[3].

History and Context

1763 marks the founding of Petäjävesi Old Church^[16]. It is owned by Petäjäveden seurakunta^[10].

Why It Matters

Petäjävesi Old Church ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]