5 Sights in Kristiansand, Norway (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Kristiansand, Norway. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 5 sights are available in Kristiansand, Norway.

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1. Kristiansand domkirke

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Kristiansand Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Kvadraturen area in the central part of the city of Kristiansand. It is the church for the Kristiansand domkirken parish which is the seat of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The cathedral is also the seat of the Bishop of Agder and Telemark. The gray, brick church was built in a Neo-Gothic cruciform design in 1885 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Thrap-Meyer. The church seats about 1,000 people, making it one of the largest cathedrals in Norway. This cathedral is the fourth church and third cathedral to be located on this site over the centuries.

Wikipedia: Kristiansand Cathedral (EN), Website

2. Søm kirke

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Søm Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the district of Søm in the borough of Oddernes in the city of Kristiansand. It is one of the churches for the Randesund parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The red brick church was built in a fan-shaped design in 2004 using plans drawn up by the architects Arild Lauvland and Arne Åmland. The church seats about 450 people, but it can be expanded to seat up to about 650 people.

Wikipedia: Søm Church (EN)

3. Grim kirke

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Grim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim in the city of Kristiansand, just northwest of the city centre. It is the church for the Grim parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The gray, concrete church was built in a long church design in 1969 using plans drawn up by the architect Alv Erikstad who was the city architect at that time. The church seats about 385 people.

Wikipedia: Grim Church (EN), Website

4. Kristiansand Kunsthall

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The Church of Christianity and Art, formerly the Christian Sands Art Society, is an art society in Christian Sands, founded in 1881, member-controlled and partly funded through public funds. The Association has an exhibition room of 650 square meters in the Christian Individual Guest Center, which is located on the fourth floor of the Christian Individual Guest Public Library.

Wikipedia: Kristiansand Kunsthall (NO), Website

5. Kristiansand Dyrepark

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Kristiansand Dyrepark Berit from Redhill/Surrey, UK / CC BY 2.0

The Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park is a zoological garden and amusement park situated in of Kristiansand, Norway. It is Norway's most frequently visited attraction, covering an area of 60 hectares. Established in 1966, it has been owned by Braganza since 2004.

Wikipedia: Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park (EN), Website

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