Varbla Church

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The Lutheran church of Varbla was completed in 1861 to replace the earlier wooden church made in 1638. It its dedicated to St. Urbanus. The simple single-nave church represents the neo-Gothic style. Three old altar paintings and a church bell originate from the 17th century.

Religious sites in EstoniaAll sites in VarblaPart of the Russian Empire

Address
Kandle tee, Varbla, Estonia

Established
1860-1861

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