Akershus slottskirke
Akershus slottskirke is a church in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Akershus slottskirke is situated nearby to Michael von Sundts plass, as well as near the monument Retterstedet på Akershus festning.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Oslo, Norway
- Also known as: “Akershus slottskirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Norway’s Resistance Museum and Oslo City Hall.
Norway’s Resistance Museum
Museum
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Norway's Resistance Museum also known as the Norwegian Home Front Museum is a museum located at the Akershus Fortress in Oslo. The museum collection focuses on Norwegian resistance during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany from 1940 to 1945. Norway’s Resistance Museum is situated 160 metres north of Akershus slottskirke.
Oslo City Hall
Town hall
Oslo City Hall is a municipal building in Oslo, the capital of Norway. It houses the city council, the city's administration and various other municipal organisations. Oslo City Hall is situated 640 metres north of Akershus slottskirke.
Oslo Opera House
Theater building
Photo: Krakers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Oslo Opera House is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and the national opera house in Norway. The building is situated in the Bjørvika neighbourhood of central Oslo, at the head of the Oslofjord. Oslo Opera House is situated 1 km east of Akershus slottskirke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sentrum and Kvadraturen.
Sentrum
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sentrum, literally Centre, is the core of Oslo inside the first ring road, plus the area around the Royal Palace and Tjuvholmen island. This is the area around Oslo's main street, Karl Johan street, and the Akershus fortress overlooking the harbour and the great Oslo fjord.
Aker Brygge
Suburb
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aker Brygge, formerly known as Holmen, is a neighbourhood in central Oslo, Norway. Since the 1980s and 1990s, it has been a popular area for shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as a high-end residential area. It was previously an industrial area.
Akershus slottskirke
- Categories: geographic entity, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.90642° or 59° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
10.73643° or 10° 44′ 11″ eastInception
1740Operator
ForsvarsbyggOpen location code
9FFGWP4P+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8402143318OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q10279749
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Akershus slottskirke” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿克什胡斯教堂”
- German: “Akershus slottskirke”
- German: “Schlosskirche Akershus (Garnisonskirche)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Akershus slottskirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Garnisonskirken”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Akershus slottskyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Akershus slottskirke”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Michael von Sundts plass and Retterstedet på Akershus festning.
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