Narpes / Närpes / Narpio / Närpiö

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: originally 15thC, much re-built and modified afterwards

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tomisti, 2006

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21436NAR
Church/Chapel: Närpes kyrka / Närpiön kirkko Pyhä Risti
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Cross
Church Location: Kyrkvägen 21, 64200 Närpes, Finland -- Tel.: +358 (0)6 220 4200
Country Name: Finland
Location: Pohjanmaa / Österbotten
Directions to Site: Located off (W) road 676, 35-40 km SSE of Korsnäs
Date: ca. 1435?
Century and Period: 15th century, Late Gothic
[NB; we have no information on the font of the original church here]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 62.466, 21.328944
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 62° 27′ 57.6″ N, 21° 19′ 44.2″ E
UTM: 34V 516965 6926138