Ravnsbjerg Church () is a modern church located on the hill of Ravnsbjerg in
Viby J
Viby J (or just Viby) is a former town and now a district, in the southwestern part of Aarhus in Denmark. The district has almost 30,000 inhabitants. The "J" stands for Jutland, as there is another town called Viby on the island of Zealand, offici ...
. The church was designed by the Danish architect
Christian Frederik Møller and his
architectural firm C. F. Møller Architects
Arkitektfirmaet C. F. Møller, internationally also known as C. F. Møller Architects, is an architectural firm based in Århus, Denmark. Founded in 1924 by C. F. Møller, it is today the largest architectural firm in Denmark based on number of em ...
as part of the new development of
Aarhus 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.
File:Ravnsbjergkirken (forplads og indgang).jpg, Front square and entrances
File:Ravnsbjergkirken (kirkerum).jpg, Church room
See also
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List of churches in Aarhus
References
External links
Church website in DanishParish website in Danish
{{Churches in Aarhus
Lutheran churches in Aarhus
Churches in the Diocese of Aarhus