Ytrebygda Church

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]

Ytrebygda Church
Ytrebygda nærkirke
View of the church
60°16′57″N 5°15′11″E
LocationBergen Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded2011
Consecrated18 Dec 2011
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)ABO Plan & Arkitektur
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed2011 (2011)
Specifications
Capacity210
MaterialsConcrete and Wood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryFana prosti
ParishFana

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]

See also

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

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