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Saint Nicholas Church, Ingå

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of the church differs from other medieval churches of the same era in Finland. This ornament consists of a horizontal band which has a large cross on top of it and some clustered circles on both sides of the cross.
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soldiers damaged the church heavily and after the Russian occupation Ingå church got new roof trusses and roofing. At the same time the gables were slightly lowered. In
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says that the first masonry work of the current church was carried out in 1430s, the second part of the building process was carried out in the late
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new windows were opened and the existing windows were broadened under the instructions of master builder Martti Tolppo.
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also called the Dance of Death. The medieval paintings, which can be dated back in the early
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a lightning bolt hit the church which caused the church roof to be destroyed. During the
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with 21 registers was made by Åkerman & Lund and installed inside Ingå church in
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The monument on the military grave yard was designed by architect Arne Rancken in
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A separate bell tower was constructed next to the church between 1739 and 1740.
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as built environment of state interest. The church is protected by law.
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Ingå, which is found in written sources for the first time in
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The patron saint of the current medieval stone church is
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Ingå
Uusimaa
Finland
Denomination
Evangelical-Lutheran
Roman Catholic
https://www.ingaforsamling.fi/
15th century
16th century
Diocese
Diocese of Borgå
Parish
Swedish
Finnish
medieval
Ingå
Finland
evangelical-lutheran
The Finnish Heritage Agency
vicarage
1337
Uusimaa region
Saint Nicholas
13th century
Markus Hiekkanen
15th century
gable
sacristy
church porch

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