Three Crosses Church

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Three Crosses Church is a notable modernist Lutheran church in Imatra, Finland, designed by architect Alvar Aalto and recognized for its distinctive triple-towered silhouette.

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Three Crosses Church canonical 1

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instanceOf Lutheran church ⓘ
modernist church building ⓘ
work of architecture ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Church of the Three Crosses ⓘ
Kolmen ristin kirkko ⓘ
architect Alvar Aalto ⓘ
architecturalStyle Modernism ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
countrySubdivision South Karelia ⓘ
denomination Evangelical Lutheran Church ⓘ
designedBy Alvar Aalto ⓘ
hasArchitecturalType parish church ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance important example of Finnish modern church architecture ⓘ
landmark of Imatra ⓘ
hasDistinctiveElement clustered vertical tower group ⓘ
sculptural roofline ⓘ
hasFeature three cross-shaped towers ⓘ
triple-towered silhouette ⓘ
hasFloorPlan flexible multi-part nave ⓘ
hasFunction parish community center ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ
hasInteriorStyle minimalist modernist interior ⓘ
hasLightingDesign indirect natural light through high windows ⓘ
hasMaterial brick ⓘ
concrete ⓘ
wood ⓘ
hasNotability iconic example of Alvar Aalto’s church architecture ⓘ
hasPlanType asymmetrical church hall ⓘ
hasSeatingCapacity approximately 600 people ⓘ
hasSymbolism three towers symbolizing the three crosses of Golgotha ⓘ
heritageDesignation architecturally significant modern church in Finland ⓘ
locatedIn Imatra ⓘ
locatedInCountry Finland ⓘ
locatedInRegion South Karelia ⓘ
namedAfter three crosses of Calvary ⓘ
partOf Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ

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Church of the Three Crosses, Imatra → alsoKnownAs → Three Crosses Church ⓘ