Beautiful church in a gorgeous part of Helsinki. One of the most beautiful places in Helsinki.read more

This is one of the most beautiful Lutheran churches in my books. While growing up in Helsinki…read moreand living in Kaivopuisto (part of Helsinki) I used to walk past this church several times a week. The wood carved seats, stain glass windows and the high sealing just created a royal feeling when entering this God's house. Had my first wine and bread there and I wanted to get married in this church but I got married in another country. Still to this day when I return to Helsinki, I always go in, sit there a moment and say a prayer. Visiting Johanneksenkirkko is my pilgrimage and I can highly recommend paying a visit to this beautiful architectural building.

I love the old Buildings and architecture! This was an…read moreawesome find! The architecture and design was gorgeous. I just popped in to look, and it was lovely. It's one of my favorite pastimes when on vacation.

A landmark in Helsinki. Right in downtown at the Senate square where the government palace, the…read morenational library and the university are. Plenty of steps to get up to the church and inside is very simple but breathtaking but the showstopper is the outside where you can see vast part of the city. Simple magnificent sign to see, especially sunrises and sunsets for sure. A must stop to visit both outside and inside.

This church is absolutely worth visiting even if you do not visit a service…read more The acoustics are amazing; the sounds emanating from the organ are impressive. I attended an afternoon concert at this beautiful stone church, which boasts an old-fashioned charm. It offers a great atmosphere for a wedding, christening or a funeral. If you are on your way to visit a graveside it is a wonderful idea to step in and have a moment just between you and your Higher Power.

Beautiful Lutheran church to come visit if you're in Helsinki. Worthy of a quick stop over for…read moresome great photographs of this land mark completed in 1826. After seeing the church you can relax and people watch in the park outside.