Eidsvåg Church
Eidsvåg Church (Norwegian: Eidsvåg kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Eidsvåg neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Eidsvåg parish which is part of the Åsane prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The large, white, concrete church was built in a rectangular design in 1981 using plans drawn up by the architectural firm Lund + Slaatto Arkitekter from Oslo. The church is a large cube shape, seating about 300 people, and the main sanctuary is expandable up to 500 people.
| Eidsvåg Church | |
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| Eidsvåg kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 60°26′19″N 5°19′03″E | |
| Location | Bergen Municipality, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Consecrated | 23 May 1982 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Lund + Slaatto Arkitekter |
| Architectural type | Rectangular |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Åsane prosti |
| Parish | Eidsvåg |
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