St. Johannes Church (Stavanger)
St. Johannes Church (Norwegian: St. Johannes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Johannes neighborhood in the borough of Storhaug in the centre of the city of Stavanger. It is one of the two churches for the St. Johannes parish which is part of the Stavanger domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, plastered brick church was built in a long church style in 1909 using designs by the architect Hans Jacob Sparre. The church seats about 700 people.[1][2]
St. Johannes Church | |
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Saint John's Church Sankt Johannes kirke | |
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58.968697°N 5.749103°E | |
Location | Stavanger Municipality, Rogaland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1909 |
Consecrated | 1909 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Jacob Sparre |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1909 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 700 |
Materials | Plastered brick |
Administration | |
Diocese | Stavanger bispedømme |
Deanery | Stavanger domprosti |
Parish | St. Johannes |
Type | Church |
Status | Protected |
ID | 85535 |
See also
References
- "St. Johannes kirke, Stavanger". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
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