Norway – Hammerfest (2/2) – Cemeteries

Second part from the North of Europe, in the city of Hammerfest. Cemetery and church from 1961

hammerfest cemetery friedhof cemeteries361 — Another view onto the nice architecture of the Hammerfest church

hammerfest cemetery friedhof cemeteries361 — German last name, but Scandinavian first names. Second generation? Jensine > Jessie is interesting

hammerfest cemetery friedhof cemeteries361 — With job title: telegraphist

hammerfest cemetery friedhof cemeteries361 — More job titles: post master, merchant (Kaufmann),and a housewife (Hausfrau)

hammerfest cemetery friedhof cemeteries361 — The biggest grave on the site

I like photographs on gravestones. Hvil i fred = RIP = QDEP = Ruhe in Frieden

Going inside the church, very nicely designed.

The ceiling represents a boat upside down

Jardar Lunde made this mosaic

Eva and Knut Arnesen made these wooden pieces next to the organ

Here you can see different churches of the city

Norway – Hammerfest (2/2)

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