Nygård Church
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Nygård Church | |
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Nygård kirke | |
60°23′14″N 5°16′28″E / 60.3873°N 5.2745°E | |
Location | Bergen, Hordaland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Consecrated | 8 Oct 1972 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Einar Vaardal-Lunde |
Completed | 1972 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 470 |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Deanery | Bergen domprosti |
Parish | Nygård |
Nygård Church (Norwegian: Nygård kirke) is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Gravdal neighborhood in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Nygård parish in the Bergen arch-deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in 1972 by the architect Einar Vaardal-Lunde. The church seats about 470 people. The interior is decorated with wood and brick, and the sanctuary is a fan-shaped design.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ "Nygård kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-08-18.