Ellingsrud Church | |
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Ellingsrud kirke | |
59°56′13.344″N10°54′59.378″E / 59.93704000°N 10.91649389°E Coordinates: 59°56′13.344″N10°54′59.378″E / 59.93704000°N 10.91649389°E | |
Location | Dragonstien 18, Ellingsrud, Oslo, |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Website | https://kirken.no |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Consecrated | 1981 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 550 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Parish | Ellingsrud og Furuset |
Deanery | Østre Aker |
Diocese | Diocese of Oslo [1] |
Ellingsrud Church is a church center in Oslo, Norway. Ellingsrud Church was consecrated in 1981. The church was built according to drawings by architect Erik Anker.
The altarpiece is painted by Ingjerd Pettersen-Hagh. The altarpiece is divided into three parts, and has a painting depicting the women at the grave of Christ, the risen Christ and Christ washing the disciples' feet.
The church organ has 17 voices, made by Ryde & Berg in 1994.
The church bells in a separate bell tower from Olsen Nauen Bell Foundry were made in 1981. There are 12 bells in the carillon, of which the two largest are also used for regular ringing. [1] [2] [3]
In the building is also a parish hall and the church's offices. [3] In the basement of the church is the "Culture Cellar", an exhibition and sale for local artists and craftsmen. [1] [4]
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