Bekkelaget Church

Bekkelaget Church is a long brick church designed by architect Harald Bødtker, consecrated in 1923. It is a working church with parish halls on the long west wall of the nave. One hall is designed as a transept at the transition to the choir, the other in an open arcade between this transept and the tower. The tower is located on the side of the north gable of the church.

About this building

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Key Features

  • Architecture

Visitors information

  • Bus stop within 100m
  • Car park at the building
  • Accessible toilets in the building

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