Lakeuden Risti Church

Lakeuden Risti church and bell tower

Lakeuden Risti Church (Finnish: Lakeuden Ristin kirkko; lit. "Cross of the Plains Church"[a]) is a Lutheran church located in Seinäjoki, Finland. The church was designed by Alvar Aalto and built between 1957–1960. It was the first finished building of the larger administrative and civic center also planned by Aalto, consisting of Seinäjoki town hall, a library, a theater and a state office building.[1]

  1. ^ 'Plains' here refers to the characteristic lowland expanses of the Ostrobothnia region where the church is located
  1. ^ "The "Cross Of The Plains" church (1957‒1960) and the Parish Centre (1965‒1966)". City of Seinäjoki. Retrieved 14 November 2014.

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