Varden Church (Norwegian: Varden kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Varden in the borough of Storhaug in the city of Stavanger. It is the church for the Varden parish which is part of the Stavanger domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The red brick church was built in a rectangular design in 1967 using designs by the architects Jan Jæger and Per Faltinsen. The church seats about 430 people.[1][2]
| Varden Church | |
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| Varden kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 58°57′34″N 5°45′04″E / 58.959397°N 5.751091°E | |
| Location | Stavanger Municipality, Rogaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Consecrated | 1967 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jan Jæger and Per Faltinsen |
| Architectural type | Rectangular |
| Completed | 1967 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 430 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Stavanger bispedømme |
| Deanery | Stavanger domprosti |
| Parish | Varden |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85770 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Varden kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 October 2020.