Nygård Church

Nygård Church
Nygård kirke
Nygård Church
Location in Hordaland county
Nygård Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°23′14″N 5°16′28″E / 60.3873°N 5.2745°E / 60.3873; 5.2745Coordinates: 60°23′14″N 5°16′28″E / 60.3873°N 5.2745°E / 60.3873; 5.2745
Location Bergen, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 8 Oct 1972
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Einar Vaardal-Lunde
Completed 1972
Specifications
Capacity 470
Materials Stone
Administration
Parish Nygård
Deanery Bergen domprosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

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]

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References

  1. "Nygård kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-08-18.



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