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Naantali Church
Naantali’s seascape is crowned by a beautiful white stone church. Built in 1460–1480 as the church of a Catholic Bridgettine convent, it is the only part of the monastery that remains today.
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Rymättylä Church
Rymättylä Church was built in the Middle Ages on an isthmus between two sea bays. Kirkkolahti was a sheltered harbour, and what is now Lake Kirkkojärvi was also a sea bay at the time.
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Merimasku Church
Merimasku’s first wooden church was built as early as 1648. It was dismantled after the Great Northern War. The current cruciform church, completed in 1726, is the sixth-oldest wooden church in Finland that is still in continuous use.
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Velkua Church
Built on Palva Island in 1793, this wooden church was constructed by the people of Velkua themselves and is a popular local landmark.