Temppeliaukio Church

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Temppeliaukio church
Finnish: Temppeliaukion kirkko Swedish: Tempelplatsens kyrka
Interior of Rock Church as seen from the balcony.
Location	Töölö, Helsinki
Country	Finland
Denomination	Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
History
Status	active
Architecture
Architect(s)	Timo Suomalainen Tuomo Suomalainen
Groundbreaking	February 1968
Completed	1969 (1969)
Specifications
Capacity	750
Administration
Diocese	Helsinki diocese
Parish	Temppeliaukio

Temppeliaukio Church (Finnish: Temppeliaukion kirkko, Swedish: Tempelplatsens kyrka) is a Lutheran church in the Töölö neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. Built directly into solid rock, it is also known as the Church of the Rock and Rock Church.^[1][2]