Saint Olaf's Church in Tyrvää

Medieval church by beautyful lake

On hot summerday the cool, historic atmosphere of St Olaf is a unique experience in the middle of finnish countryside. After burned down the church has been re-built again and also been beautyfully...

Beautiful chuch in a beautiful setting

Saint Olaf's Church in Tyrvää is really a beautiful piece of medieval church architecture. And it's set in a beautiful scenery. Definitely worth a detour if you're in these parts of Finland.

A unique medieval church

Tyrvään Pyhän Olavin kirkko is a very beautiful medieval stone church, built on a scenic location by the lake according to typical Finnish church architecture of the middle ages. However, what make...

Spectacular drawings and great atmosphere

Kuutti Lavonen's painting are really impressive. Osmo Rauhala's history of the creation is also very intrestingly made.

Worth a small detour

A small church is an interesting sight worth a trip not far away from Tampere. The interior is at its best if you are lucky enough to have a guide telling you about the history of the church. For me, ...