Swedish Margareta Church, Lutheran church in Hammersborg, Norway
The Swedish Margareta Church exhibits neoclassical architecture with white brick walls and a central bronze spire atop the structure.
Architect Lars Israel Wahlman designed this church, which opened its doors in 1925 and received consecration from Bishop Nathan Söderblom.
The church features an altarpiece depicting Christ's Sermon on the Mount, created by artist Gunnar Torhamn for the Swedish congregation.
Located north of Oslo's center near Deichmanske library, the church holds regular Sunday services and weekday evening gatherings for worshippers.
During World War II, this church distributed food to over 7000 Oslo residents daily, becoming known for serving affordable Swedish soup.
Location: Oslo Municipality
Architects: Lars Israel Wahlman
Official opening: 1925
GPS coordinates: 59.91692,10.74694
Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:59
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