Landås Church

Landås Church (Norwegian: Landås kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Landås neighborhood in the Årstad borough of the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Landås parish which is part of the Bergensdalen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, concrete church was built in a fan-shaped design with a very modern style in 1966 using plans drawn up by the architect Ola Kielland-Lund. The church seats about 600 people.

Landås Church
Landås kirke
View of the church
60°21′52″N 5°22′19″E
LocationBergen, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1966
Consecrated27 Nov 1966
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ola Kielland-Lund
Architectural typeFan-shaped
Completed1966 (1966)
Specifications
Capacity600
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryBergensdalen prosti
ParishLandås
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusProtected
ID84893
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