The cathedral of Stavanger is the oldest church in Norway and the seat of the bishop of Stavanger. It is speculated that the church was first constructed in 1150, and has gone through several renovations during its lifetime.
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The Døve Church in Stavanger is a long church from 1918. The congregation bought the current premises from the Free Church (Evangelical Lutheran Free Church of Norway) and moved in in 1997.
The church in Frue was built according to the designs of the architect Hans Kaas in 1854. The church has a broad basilica shape with a tower in the west. The church has a mixture of late classicism, neo-gothic and early Swiss style.
St. Petri Church is a brick church built in 1866. The architect of the church was Conrad Fredrik von der Lippe (1833-1901). The church received the English architecture award Civic Trust Award for the major restoration and renewal work carried out in 2005-08.
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