St Mark’s Church in Björkhagen

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St Mark’s Church in Björkhagen is a renowned modernist Swedish church celebrated for its austere brick architecture and masterful integration of light and space by architect Sigurd Lewerentz.

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instanceOf Lutheran church
church building
listed building in Sweden
modernist architecture work
architect Sigurd Lewerentz NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Brutalism
Modernism
category 20th-century church in Sweden
brick churches in Sweden
churches in Stockholm
modernist churches
completionDate 1960
constructionStartDate 1956
country Sweden
denomination Church of Sweden NERFINISHED
floorPlan basilica-like single nave
hasAltarOrientation east
hasArchitecturalFeature brick-paved interior floor
exposed brick interior
freestanding bell tower
high brick walls
integrated parish facilities
narrow window openings
simple wooden furnishings
hasPart bell tower
church hall
parish rooms
heritageDesignation listed church of national interest in Sweden
inception 1960
lightingDesign indirect natural light
locatedIn Björkhagen NERFINISHED
Stockholm NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Stockholm County NERFINISHED
Stockholm Municipality NERFINISHED
Stockholm diocese NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
namedAfter Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED
notableFor austere brick architecture
careful detailing of materials
masterful integration of light and space
minimalist interior
partOf Björkhagen residential area NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
significantWorkOf Sigurd Lewerentz NERFINISHED

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Sigurd Lewerentz notableWork St Mark’s Church in Björkhagen