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Holmenkollen Chapel

Holmenkollen kapell

church in Oslo

#40 in Oslo / #103 in Norway

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Holmenkollen Chapel, located in Oslo, Norway, is a charming wooden chapel that serves as an important symbol of Norwegian cultural heritage. Originally built in 1903, the chapel was designed in a traditional Norwegian style, featuring intricate wood carvings and a rustic yet elegant appearance. It is situated near the famous Holmenkollen Ski Jump, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The chapel has a significant historical background, as it was destroyed by arson in 1992 but was subsequently rebuilt and reopened in 1996.

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