Church ceremonies

The Arctic Cathedral, or Tromsdalen Church, is one of Norway's most iconic modern church buildings and a popular venue for various church ceremonies.

The Arctic Cathedral is more than a church – it is a symbol of Tromsø and a source of inspiration for many. Here people gather in joy and sorrow, in celebration and reflection, with the majestic presence of nature as a reminder of something greater.

With its unique architecture and spectacular location, the church offers an atmospheric setting for church services, baptisms, confirmations, weddings and funerals.

The interior is characterized by a simple but powerful aesthetic, where the enormous stained glass window to the east fills the room with a magical light, especially under the midnight sun or the glow of the polar night. The sound of the organ and choir creates a strong atmosphere that touches both the heart and soul.

Info about ceremonies

Tromsdalen Church is closed to other visitors during funerals and weddings. In such cases, we inform you about this on the front page.