The Holmen church, completed in 1965, was designed by the architect MNAL Knut Knutsen in a square form that is repeated outside and inside the church. A 1984 extension houses offices and a kindergarten as well as an attic floor for small gatherings.
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The Tanum church is a brick church built in the 12th century. The octagonal spire was built in 1625 by the famous "Christoffer Thornebøger" who also made a tower at the church in Enebakk. In the middle of the 19th century the church was threatened with demolition, but it was finally restored at the beginning of the 20th century.
The Helgerud Church has been in operation since 1982. Helgerud Church is built of red brick and was designed by the architect Harald Hille. Separate offices have been built with the main building. Downstairs there is a children and youth section and a kindergarten.
The church in Asker is a typical long neo-Gothic church made of red bricks. It was built in 1879 by the builder Kepler and the mason Arnesen according to the drawings of the architect J. W. Nordan. On the same site, there was a stone church in the Middle Ages. The interior is characterised by the renovation in 1930 when a large part of the old one was replaced.
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