Church of St. Lawrence, Lohja

Lohja Church seen from the East.

The Church of St. Lawrence (Finnish: Lohjan Pyhän Laurin kirkko, Swedish: Sankt Lars kyrka) is a church in Lohja, Finland. It is the third largest medieval parish church in Finland. The murals from early 16th century make it one of the most valuable medieval buildings in Finland.[1] The rustic and naive murals depicted biblical stories for the illiterate population.[2]

  1. ^ "Lohjan kirkko ympäristöineen" (in Finnish). National Board of Antiquities. 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Pyhän Laurin Kirkko". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 26 December 2016.

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