Sofienberg Church
Sofienberg Church is located at Sofienberg in Oslo, Norway and is designed by the Danish-born architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. It was first known as Paulus Kirke but its name was changed to Petrus Kirke in 1892 and finally to Sofienberg Kirke in 1962.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Oslo, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sofienberg Park and Jewish graveyard.
Sofienberg Park
Park
Sofienberg Park is a large park in the Grünerløkka district of Oslo, Norway, covering an area of 74 ha.
Natural History Museum in Oslo
Museum
The Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo is Norway's oldest and largest museum of natural history. It is situated in the neighborhood of Tøyen in Oslo, Norway. Natural History Museum in Oslo is situated 430 metres southeast of Sofienberg Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodeløkka and Grünerløkka.
Tøyen
Suburb
Sofienberg Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.92241° or 59° 55′ 21″ north
Longitude
10.76614° or 10° 45′ 58″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Inception
1877
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
Kirkelig fellesråd i Oslo
Open location code
9FFGWQC8+XF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Sofienberg Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sofienberg kirke”
- Dutch: “Sofienbergkerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سوفينبرج”
- Finnish: “Sofienbergin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sofienberg kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sofienberg kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Sofienberg kirke”
- Norwegian: “Sofienberg”
- Polish: “Kościół w Oslo-Sofienbergu”
- Swedish: “Sofienberg kyrka”
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