Laksevåg Church
Laksevåg Church | |
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Laksevåg kirke | |
Laksevåg Church Location of the church | |
60°23′08″N 5°18′02″E / 60.3855°N 5.3006°ECoordinates: 60°23′08″N 5°18′02″E / 60.3855°N 5.3006°E | |
Location | Bergen, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1875 |
Consecrated | 12 May 1875 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Peter Andreas Blix and |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1875 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 432 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Laksevåg |
Deanery | Bergen domprosti |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 84887 |
Laksevåg Church (Norwegian: Laksevåg kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Laksevåg in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Laksevåg parish which is part of the Bergen domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1875 using designs by the architects Peter Andreas Blix and . The church seats about 432 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 12 May 1875.[3][4]
Media gallery[]
Exterior view
Side view
Steeple
Front doors
Closeup of front door designs
Interior wall design
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Laksevåg kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Kirker i Hordaland fylke" (in Norwegian). DIS-Hordaland. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Lidén, Hans-Emil. "Laksevåg kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
Categories:
- Churches in Bergen
- Wooden churches in Norway
- 19th-century Church of Norway church buildings
- Churches completed in 1875
- 1875 establishments in Norway