# Hämeenlinna Church, Finland: what it is and when to go > Hämeenlinna Church is a church building in Hämeenlinna, Finland (Hämeenlinnan kirkko). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 12. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hameenlinna-church/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church building in Hämeenlinna, Finland · Temples - **Local name:** Hämeenlinnan kirkko - **Where:** Finland · Kirkkorinne 1, 13100, Hämeenlinna - **Best time:** December to March and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 80 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 11:00-15:00 - **Website:** [hameenlinnanseurakunnat.fi](https://hameenlinnanseurakunnat.fi/yhtyman-tilat/hameenlinnan-kirkko/) - **Coordinates:** 60.99697, 24.46679 ## What it is and where Hämeenlinna Church is a church building in Hämeenlinna, Finland (Hämeenlinnan kirkko). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Hämeenlinna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hameenlinna/), where this site lists 29 more places to see, 281 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 60.99697, 24.46679; the nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 80 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.996967%2C24.466793) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.996967%2C24.466793) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/espiritual/) places in Finland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Hämeenlinna Church is **December to March and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 03 | | February | Best time | 8 h 38 | | March | Best time | 11 h 19 | | April | Possible | 14 h 19 | | May | Possible | 17 h 03 | | June | Best time | 18 h 48 | | July | Best time | 18 h 02 | | August | Best time | 15 h 30 | | September | Best time | 12 h 32 | | October | Possible | 9 h 38 | | November | Better not | 6 h 50 | | December | Best time | 5 h 12 | In June there are 18 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Finland To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Finland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Birthplace of Jean Sibelius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/birthplace-of-jean-sibelius/): Museum in Hämeenlinna, Finland · 244 m - [Palander House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/palanderin-talo/): House museum in Hämeenlinna, Finland · 267 m - [Hämeenlinna Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hameenlinna-art-museum/): Museum · 488 m - [Prison Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/the-prison/): Museum in Hämeenlinna, Finland · 774 m - [Hämeenlinna City Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hameen-linna/): Museums and art · History · 808 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). ## More in Finland: Temples - [Helsinki Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/catedral-de-helsinki/): cathedral in Helsinki, Church of Finland - [Petäjävesi Old Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/iglesia-vieja-de-petajavesi/): church building in Petäjävesi, Finland - [Turku Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/turku-cathedral/): cathedral in Turku, Finland - [Temppeliaukio Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rock-church/): church building in Helsinki, Finland - [Uspenski Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/uspenski-cathedral/): orthodox cathedral church of Helsinki, Finland - [St. Henry's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/st-henry-s-cathedral/): catholic cathedral in Helsinki, Finland Every Finland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Hämeenlinna Church? It is a church building in Hämeenlinna, Finland (Hämeenlinnan kirkko in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Hämeenlinna Church? December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 12. ### How do you get to Hämeenlinna Church? The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 80 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.996967%2C24.466793) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Birthplace of Jean Sibelius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/birthplace-of-jean-sibelius/), [Palander House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/palanderin-talo/), [Hämeenlinna Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hameenlinna-art-museum/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/100301147), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5401907), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).