Karjaa / Karis
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Karis Medieval Church, Finland, Church of St Catherine. Kirkkojärvi/Kyrksjön lake at the back."
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21455KAR
Church/Chapel: Karjaan Pyhän Katarinan kirkko / Sankta Katarina kyrka
Church Patron Saints: St. Catherine of Alexandria [aka Katherine, Katharine]
Church Location: Lärkkullavägen 26, 10300 Karis / Karjaa, Raseborg / Raasepori, Finland
Country Name: Finland
Location: Uusimaa / Nyland
Directions to Site: Located off road 101B, W of highway 25, 11 km NE and now part of Raseborg / Raasepori
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Borgå / Borgå Stift / Porvoon hiippakunta
Century and Period: 15th century, Late Medieval
Church Notes: present church mid-to-late 15thC; much modified through the centuries; present bell tower added 1768
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
[NB: we have no information on the font of this 15th-century church].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
60.082583,
23.692611
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
60° 4′ 57.3″ N,
23° 41′ 33.4″ E
UTM: 34V 649785 6663660