8 Sights in Vaasa, Finland (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Vaasa, Finland! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Vaasa. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
1. Vasa baptistkyrka
Vaasa Swedish Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation founded in 1881 in Vaasa. The Swedish-speaking Baptist congregation is the oldest Free Church congregation in Vaasa. The parish is located in the centre of Vaasa on Raastuvankatu. The congregation has about 110 members. The branch president is Liselott Blomberg.
2. Vaasan helluntaiseurakunta
Vaasa Pentecostal Church or Vaasa Zion Church is a Pentecostal revival church in Vaasa. The Pentecostal Church was founded in 1936, when preacher Oskar Tillander became the leader of the Finnish-speaking congregation of the Swedish-speaking Sion congregation. Vaasa Pentecostal Church is a member church of the Pentecostal Church of Finland.
3. Vaasan metodistiseurakunta
Vaasa United Methodist Church is a Methodist congregation founded in 1881. Vaasa United Methodist Church is the first Methodist church in Finland. The parish's premises are located in the centre of Vaasa, on Rauhankatu. The lead pastor of the church is Camilla Klockars.
4. Vaasan Rauhanyhdistys
Vaasa Prayer House is a prayer house located in Vaasa. It represents the Swedish-speaking Laestadianism of the Word of Peace, whose umbrella organisation is Laestadianernas Fridsföreningars Förbund. The prayer room is owned by an independent prayer house association. Vasa Fridsförening r.f., the company behind the prayer room, has been operating in Vaasa for over 100 years.
5. Ostrobothnian museum
The Ostrobothnian Museum is a provincial museum of cultural history, which also serves as provincial art museum and a museum of natural science. The museum building, designed by Eino Forsman in 1927, and the museum’s exhibition wing, planned by architect Erik Kråkström in 1967 are located next to the Marianpuisto park in central Vaasa.
6. Vaasan seudun rauhanyhdistys
Vaasa Region Peace Association is a prayer room and activity house located in Vaasan Kiilapalsta. It represents the conservative Laestadian revival movement, whose umbrella organisation is the Central Association of Finnish Peace Societies. The main activities of the Peace Society are the organisation of clubs, which are held at the office building on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. The Peace Society also occasionally meets in parish churches and homes.
7. Vaasan baptistikirkko
The Vaasa Finnish Baptist Church is a Finnish Baptist congregation in Vaasa, Finland. It belongs to the Finnish Baptist Church and was founded in 1908. The current congregation building is located in the Palosaari district of Vaasa.
8. Missionskyrkan i Vasa
Vaasa Mission Parish or Swedish Free Parish is a free parish founded in Vaasa in 1883. The parish belongs to the Missionskyrkan i Finland denomination. The parish's premises are located in the centre of Vaasa, on Rauhankatu. The pastor of the church is Anette Nyman. In its early days in the 1880s, the Free Church became known as the centre of Free Churchism, which personified the activities of Alba Hellman and Edvard Björkenheim in particular.
Wikipedia: Vaasan ruotsalainen vapaaseurakunta (FI), Website
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