Sysma / Sysmä
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view of church exterior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tomisti, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2008 by Tomisti [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sysmä_church.jpg] [accessed 6 September 2017]
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view of church exterior - bell-cote
Scene Description: detached bell tower of 1845
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kasperi Hasala, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 July 2006 by Kasperi Hasala [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sysman_kirkon_kellotapuli.jpg] [accessed 6 September 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21481SYS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Sankt Olavs kyrka / Sysmän Pyhän Olavin kirkko
Church Patron Saints: St. Olaf [aka Olaf II Haraldsson, Óláfr Haraldsson, Olav, Olav Haraldsson, Olave, Olof]
Church Location: Suopellontie 24-36, 19700 Sysmä, Finland -- Tel.: +358 3 882670
Country Name: Finland
Location: Häme, Hämeen lääni / Tavastehus län
Directions to Site: Located off road 4131, N of Lahti, NNE of Helsinki
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Mikkeli
Historical Region: Päijänne-Tavastland
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: church here documented 1398; stone church 1442; present church early-16thC; modified 1830s; bell tower added 1845
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the late-medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 61.496667, 25.670278
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 61 ° 29 '48 "N, 25 ° 40' 13" E
UTM: 35V 429210 6818832