Mikkeli Cathedral

Coordinates: 61°41′21.4″N 027°16′00.3″E / 61.689278°N 27.266750°E / 61.689278; 27.266750
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St. Michael's Cathedral
Mikkelin tuomiokirkko (in Finnish)
S:t Michels domkyrka (in Swedish)
Style
Gothic Revival
Completed1897
Specifications
Capacityseats 1,200
Administration
DioceseMikkeli
Clergy
Bishop(s)Seppo Häkkinen

Mikkeli Cathedral is a large church in

Southern Savonia, Finland, designed by Finnish church architect Josef Stenbäck. It was built in 1896–1897 and represents the Gothic Revival
style like many other churches designed by Stenbäck. The bell tower is in the western gable of the church. The church has 1,200 seats.

The organ was built in 1956 by Kangasala Organ Factory and has 51 stops. The altar painting "Crucified" was made by Pekka Halonen in 1899.

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