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Kulturkirken Jakob (in English St. James Church of Culture) is a church in Oslo, Norway, designed by architect Georg Andreas Bull and built in 1880.〔(Kulturkirken Jakob on origo.no ) in Norwegian〕 The original name of the Church was St James's Church or Jakobs kirke. The church is named after the Apostle James (the Great), in Norwegian language: Apostelen Jakob. The altarpiece of the building year by Eilif Peterssen and shows the adoring shepherds. In the porch hangs a relief of the Archangel Michael. == Church of Culture == The church, with 600 seats, served as the parish church of Jakob parish until 1985, when it was closed by the due to building restoration. The church was reopened in February 2000 as a church of culture, directed by Kirkelig Kulturverksted for long term rental of the Church of Norway (Kirkelig Fellesråd) in Oslo.〔(Kulturkirken Jakob on www.underskog.no ) in Norwegian〕 The church is one of the few pure churches of culture, with performances of theater, dance and other cultural expressions. The basement has showrooms for exhibitions.〔(Church history in English )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kulturkirken Jakob」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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