Ravnsbjerg Church () is a modern church, built 1975–1976, located on the hill of Ravnsbjerg in
Viby J. The church was designed by the Danish architect
Christian Frederik Møller and his
architectural firm
In the United States, an architectural firm or architecture firm is a business that employs one or more licensed architects and practices the profession of architecture; while in South Africa, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark and other countr ...
C. F. Møller Architects as part of the new development of
Aarhus
Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...
in 1970, which resulted in the suburbs being moved out of the old city areas. The church's building materials are primarily red and brown bricks in combination with exposed bearing structures in wood. Sculptor Erik Heide created the church's wood and granite decorations.
C. F. Møller Architects - Ravnsbjerg church
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File:Ravnsbjergkirken (forplads og indgang).jpg, Front square and entrances
File:Ravnsbjergkirken (kirkerum).jpg, Church room
See also
* List of churches in Aarhus
References
External links
Church website in Danish
Parish website in Danish
Lutheran churches in Aarhus
Churches in the Diocese of Aarhus
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