Birkeland Church (Norwegian: Birkeland kirke or Nesttun kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Nesttun neighborhood of Fana in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Birkeland parish which is part of the Fana prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1878 using designs by the architect Giovanni Jacob Harbitz Müller. The church seats about 300 people. The church has a unique tower with an octagonal copper-clad steeple.
Birkeland kirke, Nesttun (Kirke) [no]
Other languages: Birkeland kirke, Nesttun (norwegian bokmål)
Description
Mur/steinkirke oppført i 1878. [no]
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Name
Birkeland kirke, Nesttun
Norwegian bokmål
Description
Mur/steinkirke oppført i 1878.
Norwegian bokmål
Mur/steinkyrkje oppført i 1878.
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Time
Construction element
Heritage designation
Located at
Bergen (Kommune) [no], Hardangervegen 7, 5224 [no], Birkeland sokn (07020201), Fana prosti, Bjørgvin bispedømme [no]
Midtun store (Gard) [no], 4601-43/9 [no],
Geodata
60.315869, 5.356393, - WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
Events
Bygget [no]
1878
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See also
Legal status
Web reference
Bygningskode Kirkebyggdatabasen 2004
120101001
Bygningsid Kirkebyggdatabasen 2008
1197
Bygningsnummer Matrikkelen
13916497
Gnr Bnr
4601-43/9
DigitaltMuseum
0212214269096
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