The church of Holmlia was built in 1992-93 and was designed by Hille Melbye Architects by Harald Hille. The altar is made of marble and the altarpiece is a work by Per Odd Aarrestad. Aarrestad also stands behind the church's stained glass windows.
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Hauketo-Prinsdal Church is a brick church that was built in 1995. The church has a long plan and was designed by architect Arne E. Sæther.
The Ljan church, completed in 1932, imitates the medieval style according to the plan of the architect Olav Olson. The sculptor Trygve Dammen is responsible for the design of the pulpit and the baptismal font, both dated in the year of inauguration 1932. The church has stained glass windows by Per Klemetsrud.
The church in Mortensrud, which was completed in 2002, was designed by architects Jan Olav Jensen and Børre Skodvin. The building is award-winning and highly appreciated, but it has also attracted attention and opposition. Nature is strongly present in the interior. Through large windows, you can see the pine forest outside. Natural rock is present and embedded in the ground inside. The wooden altarpiece is made by Gunnar Torvund. In 2003, the Norwegian Steel Construction Award was presented to Mortensrud Church.
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