Molde Cathedral

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Molde Cathedral’s Architectural Grace

Built in 1957, Molde Cathedral stands as a testament to resilience and beauty in the heart of Molde, Norway.

This double-nave long church showcases Gothic architectural elements and is crowned by a 50-meter-high bell tower featuring a copper-clad pyramid. Despite previous constructions on this site succumbing to fire, the current cathedral retains historical significance with salvaged artifacts, including an old wooden cross and Axel Ender's Easter Morning altarpiece.

Must-See Features

🌟 The beautiful stained glass illuminates the interior, enriching the worship atmosphere.

🔔 The unique freestanding bell tower provides a striking silhouette against the skyline.

🖼️ The Easter Morning altarpiece is a remarkable example of religious art worth admiring.

Access to Molde Cathedral is free, making it a valuable visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Molde Cathedral

Fire Resilience

The cathedral is the third structure on the site, built after the previous two churches were destroyed by fire.

Architectural Style

It features Gothic style, distinguishable by its elegant forms and pointed arches.

Location

Kirkebakken 2

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