Saint Magdalene Church, Ruhnu

Article
Talk

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Estonian. (August 2023) Click [show] for important translation instructions.

Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Estonian Wikipedia article at [[:et:Ruhnu puukirik]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|et|Ruhnu puukirik}} to the talk page.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Saint Magdalene Church, Ruhnu (Estonian: Ruhnu Püha Magdaleena kirik), also known as Ruhnu Wooden Church (Estonian: Ruhnu puukirik) is a wooden church in Ruhnu Island, Estonia. It is the oldest preserved wooden shrine in Estonia. Architecturally, it is unique in Europe.^[1]

Ruhnu Wooden Church in 2011

Ruhnu Wooden Church in 1920

Ruhnu Wooden Church, and New Church in 2013

The church was built in 1643–1644.^[1]

Next to the wooden church is located Ruhnu New Church.

References edit

^ ^a ^b "21069 Ruhnu vana puukirik • Mälestiste otsing • Mälestised". register.muinas.ee. Retrieved 2 March 2022.

External links edit

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ruhnu wooden church.

57°48′22″N 23°14′40″E / 57.80619°N 23.24438°E / 57.80619; 23.24438

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saint_Magdalene_Church,_Ruhnu&oldid=1172390014"