Lilleborg Church

Coordinates: 59°55′53.674″N 10°45′56.329″E / 59.93157611°N 10.76564694°E / 59.93157611; 10.76564694
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Lilleborg Church
Lilleborg kirke
Consecrated
1966
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Harald Hille
Specifications
Capacity410 + 216 seats[1]
MaterialsConcrete and brick
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Oslo
ParishTorshov og Lilleborg

Lilleborg Church is a church in Oslo, Norway.[1]

The church was designed by

rectangular shape and steep eaves.[2][3]

The altarpiece, with the motif "Christ and the world", is painted by Olav Strømme.

Stained glass on the baptismal font and on the long wall are created by Finn Christensen. There is also a stained glass window by Kjell Pahr-Iversen. The pulpit and baptismal font are in concrete and designed by the architect, and the baptismal dish is in glass from Hadeland Glassverk.[2]

The

church organ
is from 1981 and was reviewed in 2012.

The

church bells.[2][3]

The church is listed by the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Kirkebyggdatabasen: Lilleborg kirke Kirkesøk (in Norwegian)
  2. ^ a b c Knut Are Tvedt (ed.): Oslo byleksikon (5th ed.; Kunnskapsforlaget, 2010), page 332–333 (in Norwegian)
  3. ^ a b Lilleborg kirke Norske kirker (in Norwegian)
  4. ^ Lilleborg kirke - Oskar Braatens gate 35 / Kirkested Kulturminnesøk from the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage (in Norwegian)

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