Hammerfest Church

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Hammerfest Church is a modern parish church in Hammerfest, Norway, known for its distinctive post-war architecture and role as a central landmark in the town.

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instanceOf church building
parish church
architecturalStyle modern
architecturalType long church
churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
consecrationYear 1961
country Norway
deanery Hammerfest
surface form: Hammerfest prosti
denomination Church of Norway
diocese Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland
function parish church
governingBody Church of Norway
hasAltarOrientation east
hasCapacity approximately 500 people
hasFeature free-standing bell tower
stained glass windows
steeply pitched roof
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasRole central landmark in Hammerfest
heritage post-war reconstruction architecture
heritageStatus important example of modern church architecture in Finnmark
isLandmarkOf Hammerfest
latitude approximately 70.66° N
locatedIn Hammerfest
Hammerfest Municipality
Northern Norway
Troms og Finnmark
surface form: Troms og Finnmark county
locatedNear Barents Sea
longitude approximately 23.68° E
materialUsed brick
concrete
wood
municipality Hammerfest Municipality
parish Hammerfest parish
region Finnmark
replaced previous Hammerfest church destroyed in World War II
status active
usedFor baptisms
concerts
funerals
weddings
worship services
yearCompleted 1961

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Hammerfest hasAttraction Hammerfest Church