Storetveit Church

Storetveit Church (Norwegian: Storetveit kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Fjøsanger neighborhood in Årstad borough in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Storetveit parish which is part of the Bergensdalen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The large, stone church was built in a long church style in 1930 using designs by the architect Ole Landmark. The church seats about 600 people.[1][2] It was consecrated on 30 November 1930.[3]

Storetveit Church
Storetveit kirke
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Storetveit Church Location of the church Storetveit Church Storetveit Church (Norway)
60.3516°N 5.3450°E
Location	Bergen, Vestland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	1930
Consecrated	30 Nov 1930
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Ole Landmark
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1930
Specifications
Capacity	600
Materials	Stone
Administration
Parish	Storetveit
Deanery	Bergensdalen prosti
Diocese	Bjørgvin bispedømme
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
Type	Church
Status	Protected
ID	85582

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See also

• List of churches in Bjørgvin

References

1. "Storetveit kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
3. Magerøy, Ellen Marie; Lidén, Hans-Emil. "Storetveit kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 6 June 2020.