Temppeliaukio Church
Temppeliaukion kirkko
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

๐Ÿ“œ Temppeliaukio Church, a modern rock church in Helsinki, is carved directly from bedrock.
๐Ÿ” Known for its unique architecture and excellent acoustics, it's a popular tourist sight and active Lutheran church.

Why Go

๐Ÿ—ฟ Experience a church carved into granite rock
๐ŸŽถ Enjoy superb acoustics, often hosting concerts
โ›ช Witness a blend of natural rock and copper dome design
๐Ÿšถ Easily accessible in central Helsinki

Why Avoid

๐Ÿšซ Closed during weddings, christenings, funerals, and Sunday service
โ™ฟ Gallery accessible only by stairs, no elevator
๐ŸŽ’ Large suitcases and backpacks are restricted

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking

Cold War-era air raid shelter serves as parking.
Bicycle racks available near entrances.

Cost

๐Ÿ’ฐ Entrance fee 8 โ‚ฌ per adult.
Free for minors under 18 and Tรถรถlรถ Parish members.
Helsinki Card, Helsinki City Pass, Finnish Museum Card accepted.

Hours

๐Ÿ•’ Daily, hours vary weekly.
Check website for current schedule.
Doors close 10 minutes before closing time.

Last updated 8 days ago

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