Akureyri Church ( Isl. Akureyrarkirkja ) is a Lutheran church in the city of Akureyri in northern Iceland . The building is located on a hill in the city center.
| Lutheran church | |
| Akureyri Church | |
|---|---|
| Akureyrarkirkja | |
 Lutheran Church of Akureyri | |
| A country |  Iceland |
| City | Akureyri |
| Denomination | Church of Iceland |
| Type of building | church |
| Architectural style | modern |
| Project Author | Goodyon Samuelson |
| Architect | |
| Established | |
| Building | 1940 |
| condition | satisfactory |
| Site | akirkja.is |
The project of the church was created by the famous Icelandic architect Goodyon Samuelson , the construction was completed in 1940 [1] . The church organ has 3200 pipes. The central stained glass window , located behind the altar, was previously located in Coventry Cathedral .
Notes
- ↑ Akureyri: Sights . Lonely Planet (2008). (inaccessible link)