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Sofienberg Church

Sofienberg Church is located at Sofienberg in , 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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Oslo, Norway
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sofienberg Park and Natural History Museum in Oslo.

Park
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large park in the district of , Norway, covering an area of 74 ha.

Museum
Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo is 's oldest and largest museum of natural history. It is situated in the neighborhood of in Oslo, Norway. is situated 430 metres southeast of Sofienberg Church.

Park
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Sofienberg Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rodeløkka and Grünerløkka.

Suburb
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in in , .

Suburb
Photo: Sean Hayford O’Leary, CC BY 2.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a residential area in the central parts of , , part of the borough of .

Sofienberg Church

Latitude
59.92241° or 59° 55′ 21″ north
Longitude
10.76614° or 10° 45′ 58″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Inception
1877
Operator
Kirkelig fellesråd i Oslo
Open location code
9FFGWQC8+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 70483492
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
8532319
Wiki­data ID
Q10419611
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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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Nearby Places

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