Høvik Church

Høvik Church is a cruciform church built between 1895 and 1898 and designed by the architect Henrik Nissen. The church is made of unpainted red brick, with some black glazed brick detailing and lime plastered surfaces. The church is built in the English Gothic Revival style.

About this building

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Key Features

  • Architecture
  • Monuments

Visitors information

  • Bus stop within 100m

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