Landås Church

Landås Church
Landås kirke

View of the church
Landås Church
Location in Hordaland county
Landås Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°21′51″N 5°22′18″E / 60.3643°N 5.3718°E / 60.3643; 5.3718Coordinates: 60°21′51″N 5°22′18″E / 60.3643°N 5.3718°E / 60.3643; 5.3718
Location Bergen, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 27 Nov 1966
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Ola Kielland-Lund
Completed 1966
Specifications
Capacity 600
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Landås
Deanery Bergen domprosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Landås Church (Norwegian: Landås kyrkje) is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Landås neighborhood in the Årstad borough of the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Landås parish in the Bergen arch-deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, concrete church was built in 1966 by the architect Ola Kielland-Lund. The modern-style church seats about 600 people. It was consecrated on 26 November 1966. The church is notable for its unique roofline. It is made up of several curved sections of differing heights.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Landås kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  3. ↑ "Landås kirke" (in Norwegian). Bergen Byarkiv. Retrieved 2014-08-18.



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