Loddefjord Church

Loddefjord Church (Norwegian: Loddefjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Loddefjord neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Loddefjord parish which is part of the Bergen domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1926 using designs by the architect Ole Landmark. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 17 December 1926. The church underwent a major renovation in 1956.[3][4]

Loddefjord Church
Loddefjord kirke
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Loddefjord Church
Location of the church
Loddefjord Church
Loddefjord Church (Norway)
60.3664°N 5.2273°E / 60.3664; 5.2273
LocationBergen, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1926
Consecrated17 Dec 1926
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ole Landmark
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1926
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsStone
Administration
ParishLoddefjord
DeaneryBergen domprosti
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
TypeChurch
StatusProtected
ID84319

See also

References

  1. "Loddefjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  3. "Loddefjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Bergen Byarkiv. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  4. "Kirker i Hordaland fylke" (in Norwegian). DIS-Hordaland. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

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