Kuopio Cathedral
Kuopio Cathedral (Finnish: Kuopion tuomiokirkko, Swedish: Kuopio domkyrka) is a stone Neoclassical-style Evangelical Lutheran church in Kuopio, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1815.[1]
| Kuopio Cathedral Kuopion tuomiokirkko Kuopio domkyrka | |
|---|---|
 Kuopio Cathedral | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland |
| District | Diocese of Kuopio |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
| Location | |
| Location | Kuopio, Finland |
| Geographic coordinates | 62°53′28″N 027°41′02″E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Pehr W. Palmrooth |
| Type | Cathedral |
| Style | Neoclassical |
| Completed | 1816 |
| Capacity | 1500 seats |
References
- Charming beauty of churches Archived 2011-04-12 at the Wayback Machine
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