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Church in Mikkeli, Finland
St. Michael's Cathedral
Mikkelin tuomiokirkko (in Finnish)
S:t Michels domkyrka (in Swedish)
St. Michael's Cathedral
61°41′21.4″N 027°16′00.3″E / 61.689278°N 27.266750°E / 61.689278; 27.266750
LocationMikkeli,
CountryFinland
DenominationEvangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
Websitewww.mikkelintuomiokirkkoseurakunta.fi
History
StatusCathedral
DedicationSt Michael
Architecture
Architect(s)Josef Stenbäck
Architectural typeCathedral
StyleGothic Revival
Completed1897
Specifications
Capacityseats 1,200
Administration
DioceseMikkeli
Clergy
Bishop(s)Seppo Häkkinen

Mikkeli Cathedral is a large church in Mikkeli, 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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