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Cathedral of Christ the Light: Exterior · Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CA
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Cathedral of Christ the Light: Exterior
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Cathedral of Christ the Light: Exterior · Exterior view of The Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, California
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Cathedral of Christ the Light: Interior · Interior evening photo of "The Cathedral of Christ the Light"
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Cathedral of Christ the Light: Interior · Interior of Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CA
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Cathedral of Christ the Light: Interior · Interior chapel of the Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CA
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Photo 1: Exterior · Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CAPhoto 2: ExteriorPhoto 3: Exterior · Exterior view of The Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CaliforniaPhoto 4: Interior · Interior evening photo of "The Cathedral of Christ the Light"Photo 5: Interior · Interior of Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CAPhoto 6: Interior · Interior chapel of the Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CA

Religious · Contemporary

Cathedral of Christ the Light

Craig W. Hartman (SOM) · Oakland, United States · 2008

Key featuresGlulam timber ribs and glass louvres form a vesica-shaped shell of light above a concrete base.

Architect
Craig W. Hartman (SOM)
Place
Oakland, United States
Year
2008
Typology
Religious
Movement
Contemporary
Region
Americas
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