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Fässbergskyrkan

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The church is located in the center of Molndal Baazs mountain, whose top was blown away and replaced with a park planting. [1] The building was designed by architect Adrian C. Peterson from Gothenburg and is constructed in neo-Gothic style.

Gothic Revival, neogotik or nygoticism is a style direction during the 1800s in architecture and decorative arts, where Gothic design was revived. The style emerged in the 1700s in England, where they swarmed the Middle Ages.The Gothic style emphasizes verticality and characterized by almost skeletal stone structures, large expanses of glass, narrow spiers, cluster columns, buttresses, cross ribbed vaults, pointed arches and imaginative sculptural decoration.

The altar is made of Master Olof Bruse 1724th It comes from the old church and stood in a museum before it came back to Fässberg in the early 1900's.