Bogafjell Church

Bogafjell Church (Norwegian: Bogafjell kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the western part of the large Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Bogafjell, just south of the centre of the city of Sandnes. It is the church for the Bogafjell parish which is part of the Sandnes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The gray, concrete church was built in a rectangular design in 2012 using designs by the architect Grete Gudmestad Krogedal from the company Rambøll Arkitektur. The 2,500-square-metre (27,000 sq ft) church seats about 400 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 4 March 2012.

Bogafjell Church
Bogafjell kirke
58.820615°N 5.746495°E / 58.820615; 5.746495
LocationSandnes,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded2012
Consecrated4 Mar 2012
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Grete G. Krogedal
Architectural typeRectangular
Groundbreaking2011
Completed2012
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
DioceseStavanger bispedømme
DeanerySandnes prosti
ParishBogafjell

See also

References

  1. "Bogafjell kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 22 October 2020.

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