Venjoki Lutheran Church (Saint Petersburg)

Russia / Leningrad / Kommunar / Saint Petersburg / Gornaya ulitsa
 institute, science, Gothic revival (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, lutheran church/kirk, 1950s construction, 1880s construction

Venjoki Finnish Lutheran Church was built in 1885.
The Lutheran parish in Venjoki was established during the Swedish rule in 1641.
The church was closed under the great terror in 1938.
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Coordinates:   59°39'53"N   30°24'18"E

Comments

  • My great-grandfather Aleksandr Hynninen was buried at this church cemetery. Which later was destroyed by communists.
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