The Church of St. Peter

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The Siuntio Church was built probably between 1460-1489 and it's dedicated to St. Peter. The roof paintings representing stories of Bible were made in the early 16th century by German or Baltic artists. The church is damaged by fire four times, but paintings are fortunately survived.

Address
Suitiantie 33-69, Siuntio, Finland

Established
1460-1489

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