Vardeneset Church Explained

Vardeneset Church
Fullname:Vardeneset kirke
Coordinates:58.9934°N 5.6751°W
Location:Stavanger Municipality,
Rogaland
Country:Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Denomination:Church of Norway
Diocese:Stavanger bispedømme
Parish:Vardeneset
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:2000
Consecrated Date:2 Jan 2000
Completed Date:2000
Architect:Steinar Skartveit
Architectural Type:Rectangular
Materials:Expanded clay aggregate
Capacity:450

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]

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

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vardeneset kirke . 2020-10-22 . Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen.
  2. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . 2020-10-22 . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian.