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Skien Kirke, Skien

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Skien Church (Norwegian: Skien kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Skien. It is the church for the Skien parish which is part of the Skien prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The red brick church was built in a cruciform design in 1894 using plans drawn up by the architect Hagbarth Martin Schytte-Berg. The church seats about 1,050 people.
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  • Skien church or Skien kirke is a beautiful church located in the Sentrum. It is also beautiful inside. This is one of the famous landmarks in Skien, Telemark, Norway. 
    Skien church or Skien kirke is a beautiful church located in the Sentrum. It is also beautiful inside. This is one of the famous landmarks in Skien, Telemark, Norway.  more »
  • Beautiful and richly decorated church, typical of the Norwegian church style, large beautiful stained glass windows and paintings by the various people who have had significance for the Norwegian... 
    Beautiful and richly decorated church, typical of the Norwegian church style, large beautiful stained glass windows and paintings by the various people who have had significance for the Norwegian...  more »
  • By its double towers at the top of the city of Skien, the chuch can be seen almost from all directions around the region. Often it is open for visitors. Beautiful both from outside and inside! The... 
    By its double towers at the top of the city of Skien, the chuch can be seen almost from all directions around the region. Often it is open for visitors. Beautiful both from outside and inside! The...  more »
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  • The church is very beautiful. We were at the Christmas concert there.
  • Beautiful church in Central skien, most definitely the landmark of skien as you can see it's two massive towers looking over the city from almost everywhere. The brickwork is mesmerising to look at
  • Love the history of the church and they are fixing some part Great place for concert
  • a very beautiful church in all its glory
  • One of the most beautiful church. Maintained nicely. Must see.

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