Vardeneset Church

Vardeneset Church (Norwegian: Vardeneset kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the southern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Ytre Tasta neighborhood in the borough of Tasta in the northern part of the city of Stavanger. It is the church for the Vardeneset parish which is part of the Ytre Stavanger prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The expanded clay aggregate church was built in a rectangular design in 18 using designs by the architect Steinar Skartveit. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]

Vardeneset Church
Vardeneset kirke
View of the church
58.993439°N 05.67513°E / 58.993439; 05.67513
LocationStavanger Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded2000
Consecrated2 Jan 2000
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Steinar Skartveit
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed2000
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsExpanded clay aggregate
Administration
ParishVardeneset
DeaneryYtre Stavanger prosti
DioceseStavanger bispedømme

The church was consecrated on 2 January 2000 by the Bishop Ernst Oddvar Baasland.[1]

See also

References

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

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