Fyllingsdalen Church

Fyllingsdalen Church (Norwegian: Fyllingsdalen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Fyllingsdalen borough of the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Fyllingsdalen parish which is part of the Bergensdalen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, concrete church was built in a fan-shaped style in 1976 using designs by the architect Helge Hjertholm. The church seats about 350 people, but it expandable up to about 500.[1][2]

View of the church

Fyllingsdalen Church
Fyllingsdalen kirke
View of the church
Fyllingsdalen Church Location of the church Fyllingsdalen Church Fyllingsdalen Church (Norway)
60.3530°N 5.2963°E
Location	Bergen, Vestland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	1976
Consecrated	3 Dec 1976
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Helge Hjertholm
Architectural type	Fan-shaped
Style	Modern
Groundbreaking	1974
Completed	1976
Specifications
Capacity	350
Materials	Concrete/brick
Administration
Parish	Fyllingsdalen
Deanery	Bergensdalen prosti
Diocese	Bjørgvin bispedømme
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
Type	Church
Status	Protected
ID	84216

The modern-looking church has a unique curved roofline. The church was consecrated on 3 December 1976.[3]

See also

• List of churches in Bjørgvin

References

1. "Fyllingsdalen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
3. "Fyllingsdalen kirke" (in Norwegian). Bergen Byarkiv. Retrieved 23 August 2014.