Männistö Church Explained

Building Name:Männistö Church
Finnish: Männistön kirkko,
Location: Kuopio, Finland
Religious Affiliation:Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
District:Diocese of Kuopio
Website:http://www.kuopionseurakunnat.fi/kirkot-ja-tilat/kirkot/pyhan-johanneksen-kirkko#
Year Completed:1992
Architect:Juha Leiviskä
Capacity:449
Materials:facade: mainly brick

Saint John's Church, Männistö (Finnish: Männistön Pyhän Johanneksen kirkko), is a Lutheran church in the Männistö neighborhood in the city of Kuopio. The church was designed by architect Juha Leiviskä together with Pekka Kivisalo, and completed in 1992.[1] The interior of the church features an altarpiece by artist Markku Pääkkönen.

Notes and References

  1. News: Männistö Church Kuopio - Discovering Finland. Discovering Finland. 2018-08-19. en-US.