Ylikiiminki Church
Church in Oulu, Finland
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The Ylikiiminki Church (Finnish: Ylikiimingin kirkko, Swedish: Överkiminge kyrka) is an evangelical Lutheran church in Ylikiiminki, Oulu.
LocationYlikiiminki, Oulu
CountryFinland
| Ylikiiminki Church | |
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![]() Ylikiiminki Church | |
| 65°1.8′N 26°7.6′E | |
| Location | Ylikiiminki, Oulu |
| Country | Finland |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Website | http://www.oulunseurakunnat.fi/ylikiiminginkirkko |
| History | |
| Status | Church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect | Jacob Rijf[1] |
| Style | Neoclassicism[2] |
| Completed | 1786 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 550 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Oulu |
| Parish | Oulujoki parish |
The wooden cruciform church has been designed by Jacob Rijf, an Ostrobothnian architect and builder of churches. The church was completed in 1786.[1]
