Ytrebygda Church

Church in Vestland, Norway

60°16′57″N 5°15′11″E / 60.282575474324°N 5.252968221902°E / 60.282575474324; 5.252968221902LocationBergen Municipality,
VestlandCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryStatusParish churchFounded2011Consecrated18 Dec 2011ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)ABO Plan & ArkitekturArchitectural typeRectangularCompleted2011 (13 years ago) (2011)SpecificationsCapacity210MaterialsConcrete and WoodAdministrationDioceseBjørgvin bispedømmeDeaneryFana prostiParishFana

Ytrebygda Church (Norwegian: Ytrebygda kirke or Ytrebygda nærkirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Blomsterdalen in the borough of Ytrebygda in the city of Bergen (just a little east of Bergen Flesland Airport). It is one of two churches for the Fana parish which is part of the Fana prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The concrete and wood church was built in a rectangular style in 2011 using designs by the architectural firm ABO Plan & Arkitektur. The church seats about 210 people.^[1]^[2]

History

The church in Ytrebygda was built in 2010-2011 using plans by the architectural firm ABO Plan & Arkitektur. The new building was consecrated on 18 December 2011 by the Bishop Halvor Nordhaug.^[3]^[4]

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References

^ "Ytrebygda kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
^ "Ytrebygda kirke" (in Norwegian). Fana menighet. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
^ "Ytrebygda kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 November 2021.