St. Olaf's Church

Summary

St. Olaf's Church is a church building^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• St. Olaf's Church's religion is recorded as Christianity^[3].
• St. Olaf's Church is located in Tallinn City^[4].
• St. Olaf's Church is in the country of Estonia^[5].
• St. Olaf's Church's instance of is recorded as church building^[6].
• Olaf II of Norway is named after St. Olaf's Church^[7].
• St. Olaf's Church's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture^[8].
• The location of St. Olaf's Church was Vanalinn^[9].
• St. Olaf's Church's Commons category is recorded as St Olaf's Church, Tallinn^[10].
• St. Olaf's Church's occupant is recorded as EEKBKL Oleviste Congregation^[11].
• January 17, 1201 marks the founding of St. Olaf's Church^[12].
• St. Olaf's Church's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.441389, 'lon': 24.747778}^[13].
• St. Olaf's Church's official website is recorded as http://www.oleviste.ee/^[14].
• St. Olaf's Church's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1267^[15].
• St. Olaf's Church's heritage designation is recorded as architectural monument^[16].
• St. Olaf's Church's heritage designation is recorded as historical monument^[17].
• St. Olaf's Church's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Oleviste kirik'}^[18].
• St. Olaf's Church's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+123.7'}^[19].
• St. Olaf's Church's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Eesti 1000^[20].
• St. Olaf's Church's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of St Olaf's Church, Tallinn^[21].
• St. Olaf's Church's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from the tower of St. Olaf's church^[22].

Body

Geography

St. Olaf's Church is in the country of Estonia^[5]. It is located in Tallinn City^[4].

Designation and Status

St. Olaf's Church's instance of is recorded as church building^[6]. Heritage statuses include architectural monument^[16] and historical monument^[17]. Its religion is recorded as Christianity^[3].

History and Context

January 17, 1201 marks the founding of St. Olaf's Church^[12]. Olaf II of Norway is named after it^[7].

Why It Matters

St. Olaf's Church ranks in the top 1% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]