Tonsen Church

Tonsen Church is a church in , which was built in 1961. It is located at in the borough of . The church was constructed by the architects Georg Greve and Geir Grung.
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Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Oslo, Norway

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oslo University Hospital, Aker and Disen skole.

Hospital
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is one of the four main campuses of Oslo University Hospital. It was an independent hospital from 1895 to 2009, under the name Aker Hospital and from 2002 Aker University Hospital. is situated 770 metres southwest of Tonsen Church.

Playground
Photo: KarinGjørvRøraas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a playground, which is situated 1 km northwest of Tonsen Church.

Railway station
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is a railway station at in , on the Gjøvik Line. From the station there is also a short railway, the Alnabru–Grefsen Line, to Alna on the Hoved Line. is situated 1½ km west of Tonsen Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjerkebanen and Årvoll.

Suburb
, often simply called Bjerke, is a neighborhood in the district of the borough in northeastern , . It lies in the Grorud Valley.

Suburb
is a residential community situated in the district of , Norway. It was here that anti-Nazi activists Viggo Hansteen and Rolf Wickstrøm – the first two Norwegians to be executed by the Nazis during the five-year German occupation of Norway – lost their lives on 10 September 1941.

Suburb
is a neighborhood divided between the boroughs of and in , . was originally a manor south of . The name stems from dís in Norse mythology.

Tonsen Church

Latitude
59.9429° or 59° 56′ 34″ north
Longitude
10.8051° or 10° 48′ 18″ east
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Inception
1961
Operator
Kirkelig fellesråd i Oslo
Open location code
9FFGWRV4+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81196672
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8533044
Wiki­data ID
Q10422306
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Satellite Map

Discover Tonsen Church from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Tonsen Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Tonsen Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه تونسن”
  • Finnish: “Tonsenin kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tonsen kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tonsen kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Tonsen kirke”
  • Swedish: “Tonsen kyrka”

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