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The 17th century Karuna church and cemetery on island Seurasaari, Helsinki
Filename: 110-7173.jpg
Size: 5615 x 3732 (8.5MB)
Date: 1st February 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ken Gillham/Robert Harding
Country: Finland
© Ken Gillham
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The 17th century Karuna church and cemetery on island Seurasaari, Helsinki
The 17th century Karuna church and cemetery on island Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe
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Media ID 3656626
© Ken Gillham
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the serene beauty of the 17th century Karuna church and cemetery on Seurasaari Island in Helsinki, Finland. Located in the heart of Scandinavia, this historical landmark stands as a testament to the enduring presence of Christianity in the region. The image captures the essence of tranquility as it portrays a picturesque scene surrounded by lush greenery. The charming church with its traditional architecture is adorned with crosses, symbolizing faith and spirituality. The cemetery, filled with gravestones that bear witness to centuries gone by, adds an air of reverence and contemplation. Seurasaari Island itself provides a rural location for this spiritual haven, offering visitors an escape from bustling city life. As one explores this travel destination, they are transported back in time while admiring the rich cultural heritage preserved within these sacred grounds. Ken Gillham/Robert Harding's photography perfectly encapsulates not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of peace and serenity found within these churchyards and graveyards. This color image invites viewers to reflect upon their own beliefs and appreciate how religion has shaped societies throughout Europe. Whether you seek solace or simply admire architectural marvels steeped in history, this print serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there are places where time seems to stand still - inviting us to pause and connect with something greater than ourselves.
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