Varbla Urbanuse kirik (Helmküla)
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Varbla Urbanus Church is a church built in the 19th century in Helmküla, Lääneranna parish, Pärnu county. The patron saint of the church is Pope Urban I.
The parish of Varbla got its pastor in 1611. The first church was built in Varbla in 1638. It was made of wood and was destroyed in the 19th century. Then a church was built in 1860, which was too small and low. The current church building has been under heritage protection since 1998. The church is used by the Varbla Urbanus congregation. The church houses an altar made at the end of the 18th century, which has been under heritage protection since 1973. The Varbla churchyard is located next to the Varbla church.
The parish of Varbla got its pastor in 1611. The first church was built in Varbla in 1638. It was made of wood and was destroyed in the 19th century. Then a church was built in 1860, which was too small and low. The current church building has been under heritage protection since 1998. The church is used by the Varbla Urbanus congregation. The church houses an altar made at the end of the 18th century, which has been under heritage protection since 1973. The Varbla churchyard is located next to the Varbla church.
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Coordinates: 58°27'20"N 23°44'56"E
- Vana-Varbla (Alt Werpel) manor 2.7 km
- Uue-Varbla manor 4 km
- Paatsalu manor 9 km
- Illuste manor - Sports Camp complex 9 km
- Mõtsu manor 10 km
- Vatla Manor 12 km
- Uuemõisa mõis 39 km
- Taaliku Manor 50 km
- Kõljala manor 63 km
- Sääretirp Spit 66 km
- Kitselaid 4.3 km
- Pihelglaid 4.9 km
- Selglaid 6.1 km
- Oosäär 7.7 km
- Vatla Manor 12 km
- Old Soviet-era Dispersal airfield 13 km
- Tooma II Wind farm 21 km
- Pärnu County 45 km
- The Väinameri Sea 51 km
- Lääne County 54 km