Stokka Church

Stokka Church (Norwegian: Stokka kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Stokka neighborhood in the Eiganes og Våland borough in the city of Stavanger. It is the church for the Stokka parish which is part of the Stavanger domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The red brick church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1974 using designs by the architectural firm: Byarkitekten Stavanger. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2]

Stokka Church
Stokka kirke
View of the church
58.964058°N 5.690438°E / 58.964058; 5.690438
LocationStavanger Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1974
Consecrated1974
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Byarkitekten Stavanger
Architectural typeFan-shaped
Completed1974 (1974)
Specifications
Capacity500
MaterialsBrick
Administration
ParishStokka
DeaneryStavanger domprosti
DioceseStavanger bispedømme

See also

References

  1. "Stokka kirke, Stavanger". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 October 2020.

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