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25 February 2015

Wordless Wednesday




















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    1. Thank you, Aletta! The Espoo Cathedral was built between 1485 and 1490.

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  2. Oi miten upeita kuvia! Kaunis kirkko, missä tämä on? Ja kevätaurinko pasitaa jo ihanasti =). Mukavaa viikonjatkoa <3!

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    1. Kiitos, Katinka! Tämä on Espoon tuomiokirkko Espoon keskuksessa.

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  3. Beautiful church both inside and out and lovely snow scenes

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  4. Loved seeing the elegant interiors. :)
    Happy WW!

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  5. Awesome architecture and your landscapes are breathlaking!

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  6. Nice photoseries and famous paintings inside!

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  7. Beautiful church, it's so nice to see churches from another country, there are so many nice details to the place and the countryside around is nice as well.

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    1. Thank you, Bill! I love the murals from the 1510s. The paintings were covered in the 18th century. They were considered "crude and superstitious", but luckily they were uncovered again and conserved during renovations in 1931.

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  8. Hello Gunilla,
    What a wonderful images, especially the ceiling in the church.
    That's really great.
    Have a nice day.
    Best regards, Irma

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    1. Thank you, Irma! The old murals are amazing. I'm happy they were uncovered and restored. Have a great day.

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  9. Hi Gunilla,
    the church is really wonderful and also your walk outside. Happy Wednesday !
    Best regards, Synnöve

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    1. Thank you very much, Synnöve! Have a wonderful day.

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  10. Very nice pictures, very interesting building! I like to visit and to take pictures of churches, I find them very interesting!
    Best regards!

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    1. Thank you! Churches are often very beautiful.

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  11. Beautiful series. I love the church ceiling details.

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    1. Thank you, Beth! The murals depict both biblical scenes and events in the daily life of the people.

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  12. Bonitas imágenes de esa iglesia rodeada de nieve.
    Un abrazo,

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  13. Wonderful scenes and the winter images are amazing... Have a good and sunny day!

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  14. a really spectacular place, both inside and out!!!!!!

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  15. Beautiful church, and nice winter scenes!

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  16. Beautiful art and architecture. I also love those views of the river in winter. My WW

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  17. That is such a beautiful church. How old is it? I wish we still made things like that - so much detail and talent from our hands.

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    1. Thank you, Kate! It was built between 1485 and 1490. I tend to like the old churches much more than the modern ones.

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  18. I admire this beautiful church !
    Great photos !

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  19. Beautiful cathedral! The ceilings are lovely and even the grounds are perfect.

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  20. Great set of shots - love the interior and exterior shots.

    Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne

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    1. Thank you, Stewart! The murals are magnificent.

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  21. The pictures say enough!!
    no word needed!!
    beautyful captures!!

    grtz Nieske

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  22. Yes, beautiful photos, and church, and flowing water. We're still frozen...

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    1. Thank you, Jennifer! You've had a much harder winter than us.

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  23. A gorgeous place!

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  24. Great! The murals are truly beautiful to behold. Beautiful details show you. Also you antuur outside the snow is very beautiful photographed.

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    1. Thank you very much, Helma! I love the old murals.

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  25. Super photos of a beautiful church and its surrounding scenery. The inside of the building is incredible.

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    1. Thank you, Denise! I love our old churches. They're so beautiful.

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  26. What a beautiful church! Lovely winter scenery as well! :)

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  27. I know it. Cathedral in Espoo :-)
    Have a nice weekend, Gunilla!

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    1. Thank you, Daniela! Yes, it's the Espoo Cathedral. Have a wonderful weekend.

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