St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu

Construction started in 1744 and the building was finished in 1747, under the guidance of master builder J. H. Güterbock from Riga.

ecclesiastical baroque buildings in Estonia, characterised by its relatively grand proportions and simplicity of decoration.

[1] Later additions include the neo-Gothic interior decoration and the south transept, designed by another architect from Riga, Häuserman, in 1893.

The altarpiece, depicting the resurrection, is a work from the Netherlands, made in Rotterdam in 1854.

In 1995, a further extension was added to the church, designed by Estonian architect Ra Luhse.