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Kannonkoski Church

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Architect
  
Pauli E. Blomstedt

Kannonkoski Church

Address
  
13, Kirkkotie, 43300 Kannonkoski, Finland

Similar
  
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Kannonkoski Church (Finnish: Kannonkosken kirkko, Swedish: Kannonkoski kyrka) is a Lutheran church in Kannonkoski, Finland. The church was designed by Pauli E. Blomstedt and represents Functionalism architecturally. The church was built in 1937–1938. Blomstedt never saw his church finished: he died in 1935 and the church was finished according to instructions by his wife, architect Märta Blomstedt, and architect Matti Lampén.

The church is listed as a nationally significant built heritage site by the Finnish National Board of Antiquities. Docomomo has also selected it as a significant example of modern architecture in Finland.

References

Kannonkoski Church Wikipedia