Church building

Saint Magdalene's Church of Ruhnu

Estonia Ruhnu Rural Municipality architectural monument
Saint Magdalene's Church of Ruhnu
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Saint Magdalene Church, Ruhnu (Estonian: Ruhnu Püha Magdaleena kirik), also known as Ruhnu Wooden Church (Estonian: Ruhnu puukirik) is a wooden church in Ruhnu Island, Estonia. It is the oldest preserved wooden shrine in Estonia. Architecturally, it is unique in Europe.

Saint Magdalene's Church of Ruhnu

The church was built in 1643–1644. Next to the wooden church is located Ruhnu New Church.

Saint Magdalene's Church of Ruhnu
Saint Magdalene's Church of Ruhnu