Holy Cross Church, Hattula
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title:
Holy Cross Church, Hattula
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The Holy Cross Church in Hattula, Finland, is the oldest church in the former Tavastia (Häme) province. Archaeologist and art history professor Markus Hiekkanen has shown that construction of the current brick building spanned the period from 1472 to 1490 and that the building did not date to the 14th century, as previously thought. Unique for having been built almost entirely of brick rather than stone, the church was a popular pilgrimage destination during the Middle Ages. A grey stone perimet
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Brick in Finland, Finland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Cross_Church,_Hattula
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2023-06-18T18:10:05Z
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