Lund Church, Kristiansand

Name: Lund Church
Address: Marviksveien 5, Kristiansand, 4631, Norway
Telephone: +47 38 19 68 70

#15 among attractions in Kristiansand

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Nestled in the serene city of Kristiansand, Norway, Lund Church stands as an emblem of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This ecclesiastical building, with its distinctive presence, has been a place of worship and community gathering for the local population.

Constructed in the early 20th century and consecrated in 1909, Lund Church is a testament to the religious devotion and cultural values of the region. Its architecture embodies a blend of traditional design with contemporary elements, making it a unique landmark within the city.

The church is not merely a house of prayer; it also serves as a cultural hub, hosting various events, concerts, and activities that enrich the community's social fabric. The interior of the church, with its serene ambiance and stained glass windows, offers a tranquil retreat for contemplation and reflection.

Local name: Lund kirke Completed: 1987 (37 years ago)Capacity: 360Coordinates: 58°9'10"N, 8°0'44"E

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Marviksveien 5Kristiansand 4631 Norway

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+47 38 19 68 70

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lund Church open?

Lund Church is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 2 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 2 pm
Thursday 10 am - 2 pm
Friday 10 am - 2 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 11 am - 1 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Lund Church?

Nearby attractions include Oddemarka, Kristiansand (8 min walk), Kjøita, Kristiansand (9 min walk), Lund, Kristiansand (12 min walk), Oddernes stone, Kristiansand (12 min walk).

How to get to Lund Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lund Church:

Bus

Lund kirke • Lines: 15 (2 min walk)
Lund Torv • Lines: 15 (5 min walk)

Train

Kristiansand (27 min walk)

Ferry

Kristiansand • Lines: E 39 (29 min walk)