Ålesund bedehus

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Ålesund bedehus, 2019

The bedehus Ålesund is a Grade II listed house of prayer in the Norwegian city of Alesund .

It is located in the eastern part of downtown Ålesund on a corner at the intersection of Kipervikgata and Råstugata at Kipervikgata 19 on the island of Nørvøy . Ålesund Prison is diagonally across the intersection .

The building is used by the Ålesund Indremisjon (Inner Mission). Initially, the Inner Mission was located in a building completed in 1863. After the city ​​fire of Ålesund in 1904, however, a new building was necessary. The current building was built by the architect Peter Arnet Amundsen and was completed in 1907, according to other information in 1906. The corner situation is emphasized by a tower placed there. Today there is not only religious but also commercial use.

Web links

  • Entry in kulturminnesok.no (Norwegian)

Individual evidence

  1. Ålesund Indremisjon 150 år (Norwegian)

Coordinates: 62 ° 28 ′ 20 ″  N , 6 ° 9 ′ 43.9 ″  E