Oslo Cathedral
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On the southeast side of Oslo's Stortorget is the Cathedral (consecrated 1697). The tower was rebuilt in 1849-50 by Alexis de Châteauneuf, a Hamburg architect, and the interior was renovated in 1948-50 under the direction of Arnstein Arneberg. The main doorway has bronze doors decorated with reliefs (1938). Notable features of the interior are the ceiling paintings (by H. L. Mohr, 1936-50; "God the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost"), the Baroque pulpit and altar (ca.
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Address:
Oslo Cathedral, Stortorget 1, N-0155 Oslo, Norway
Hours:
10am-4pm
Tips: Sunday 11am and 7:30 p.m. Mass. Tuesday noon prayers. Wednesday noon organ recital and Mass, 3 p.m. Nicodemus' hour. Thursday 6:30 p.m. Vespers. Friday noon morning prayers.
Transit: Bus, tram: Stortorvet. Underground: Jernbanetorget.
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