Salhus Church
Salhus Church (Norwegian: Salhus kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Salhus neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Salhus parish which is part of the Åsane prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1924 using designs by the architect Ole Landmark. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2]
| Salhus Church | |
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| Salhus kirke | |
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| 60.5031°N 5.2620°E | |
| Location | Bergen Municipality, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1924 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Ole Landmark |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1924 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 320 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Salhus |
| Deanery | Åsane prosti |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 85362 |
History
The church was built in 1924 and at that time it was an annex church to the main Åsane Church. In 1982, the Åsane parish was divided so that Salhus Church became a full parish church.[3][4]
See also
References
- "Salhus kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- Lidén, Hans-Emil. "Salhus kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- "Kirker i Hordaland fylke" (in Norwegian). DIS-Hordaland. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
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