Vuoksela
Sign in to savethumb|Ruins of the Lutheran church of Vuoksela Vuoksela () is a former rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, located on the western shore of the northern armlet of Vuoksi River. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been the administrative center of the Vuoksela municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland. In 1929 a Lutheran church was built there, which has remained until now.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Vuoksela is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to Finland, Finnish and Leningrad Oblast.
It is catalogued under topics including Former municipalities of Finland, Geography of Leningrad Oblast and History articles needing translation from Finnish Wikipedia.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Viipuri Province
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thumb|Ruins of the Lutheran church of Vuoksela Vuoksela () is a former rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, located on the western shore of the northern armlet of Vuoksi River. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been the administrative center of the Vuoksela municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland. In 1929 a Lutheran church was built there, which has remained until now.
Category:Geography of Leningrad Oblast Category:Former municipalities of Finland Category:Karelian Isthmus Category:Territories ceded by Finland to the Soviet Union
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