Tverlandet Church

Tverlandet Church (Norwegian: Tverlandet kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Løding. It is one of the two churches for the Saltstraumen parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The modern, brick church was built in a fan-shaped style in 1983 using plans drawn up by the architect Reidar Berg. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2][3] The church was consecrated on 6 November 1983.

Tverlandet Church
Tverlandet kirke
View of the church
67.2971305°N 14.736539°E / 67.2971305; 14.736539
LocationBodø, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1983
Consecrated6 November 1983
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Reidar Berg
Architectural typeFan-shaped
Completed1983 (1983)
Specifications
Capacity320
MaterialsBrick
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryBodø domprosti
ParishSaltstraumen

See also

References
  1. "Tverlandet kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  3. "Arbeidskyrkja fortel" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 23 July 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2012.

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