St. Mark's Church, Bergen

St. Mark's Church
St. Markus kirke

View of the church
St. Mark's Church
Location in Hordaland county
St. Mark's Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°22′44″N 5°19′24″E / 60.3790°N 5.3234°E / 60.3790; 5.3234Coordinates: 60°22′44″N 5°19′24″E / 60.3790°N 5.3234°E / 60.3790; 5.3234
Location Bergen, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 12 Feb 1939
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Losnedal and Brøndmo
Style Art deco
Completed 1939
Specifications
Capacity 650
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Løvstakksiden
Deanery Bergen domprosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

St. Mark's Church (Norwegian: St. Markus kirke) is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Løvstakksiden neighborhood in the borough of Årstad in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Løvstakksiden parish in the Bergen arch-deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone, art deco church was built in 1939 by the architects Sverre Losnedahl and Nicolay Brøndmo. The church, which seats about 650 people, was consecrated on 12 February 1939.[1][2]

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References

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



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