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List of Lutheran churches

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ6577209 ↗
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This is a list of Lutheran churches that are notable either as congregations or as buildings.

Canada

First Lutheran Church (Vancouver)

Redeemer Lutheran Church (Victoria, British Columbia)

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Toronto)

Emmanuel Lutheran Church (R M Lumsden, Saskatchewan)

China

Former Lutheran churches in China

Holy Cross Church, Chongqing

Lutheran Church, Dalian

German Lutheran Church, Harbin

Denmark

Aarhus Cathedral

Frederik's Church, Copenhagen

Church of the Holy Ghost, Copenhagen

Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen

Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen

Garrison Church, Copenhagen

Grundtvig's Church, Copenhagen

St. Paul's Church, Copenhagen

St. Canute's Cathedral, Odense

Maribo Cathedral

Ribe Cathedral

Roskilde Cathedral

Viborg Cathedral

Estonia

Charles's Church, Tallinn

St. Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn

Church of the Holy Spirit, Tallinn

St. John's Church, Tartu

St. Michael's Church, Tallinn

St. Nicholas Church, Tallinn

St. Olaf's Church, Tallinn

St Peter's Church, Tartu

Valjala Church, oldest church in Estonia

Finland

Helsinki Cathedral

Espoo Cathedral

Joensuu Church

Kallio Church, Helsinki

Kerimäki Church

Kuopio Cathedral

Lapua Cathedral

Mikkeli Cathedral

Oulu Cathedral

Porvoo Cathedral

Suomenlinna Church, Helsinki (originally an Eastern Orthodox church, converted to a Lutheran church in 1918)

Tampere Cathedral

Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki

Turku Cathedral

France

Saint Nicholas Church, Strasbourg

Saint William's Church, Strasbourg

St. Paul's Church (Strasbourg)

Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Protestant Church

Temple Neuf

Germany

Iceland

Akureyrarkirkja

Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavik

Indonesia

Angkola Protestant Christian Church

Batak Christian Protestant Church

Pakpak Dairi Christian Protestant Church

Protestant Christian Church of Nias

Simalungun Protestant Christian Church

Israel

Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem

Latvia

Riga Cathedral

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja

Martin Luther Cathedral, Daugavpils

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