St. Petri Church
St. Petri Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Storhaug which lies near the centre of the city of Stavanger in the far southwestern part of the municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
- Also known as: “St. Peter’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stavanger Cathedral and The Norwegian Petroleum Museum.
Stavanger Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mathieu Marquer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stavanger Cathedral is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger in the Church of Norway. It is located in the centre of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in central Rogaland county, Norway. Stavanger Cathedral is situated 220 metres southwest of St. Petri Church.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Museum
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum documenting Norwegian oil and gas activities, located in Stavanger, Norway. The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is situated 350 metres north of St. Petri Church.
Sølvberget Stavanger Library and Culture Center
Arts center
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sølvberget Stavanger Library and Culture Center is an arts center, which is situated 220 metres northwest of St. Petri Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sølyst and Ledaal.
Sølyst
Suburb
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sølyst is an island in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.13-square-kilometre island is located in the Buøy neighborhood in the borough of Hundvåg, just north of the centre of the city of Stavanger.
Ledaal
Suburb
Photo: LeChimp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ledaal is a manor house which is the official residence for the King of Norway in Stavanger, Norway.
Storhaug
Suburb
Storhaug is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. This borough includes the traditional city centre and main harbor along the Byfjorden.
St. Petri Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.97056° or 58° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
5.73672° or 5° 44′ 12″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Inception
1866Operator
Stavanger kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FC7XPCP+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 88740626OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“St. Petri Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sankt Petri Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بترى”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Pietarin kirkko (Stavanger)”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Pietarin kirkko”
- German: “Sankt-Petri-Kirche (Stavanger)”
- German: “Sankt-Petri-Kirche”
- German: “St.-Petri-Kirche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Petri kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sankt Petri kyrkje i Stavanger”
- Norwegian: “Sankt Petri kirke”
- Norwegian: “St. Petri kirke”
- Swedish: “Sankt Petri kyrka”
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