St John’s Church

St. John's Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the area of the city of Bergen.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Bergen, Norway
  • Also known as: “Johannes kirke”, “Johanneskirken”, “St John’s Church, Bergen”, and “St. John’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maritime Museum and Grieg Hall.

Museum
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is situated 180 metres south of St John’s Church.

Music venue
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is a 1,500-seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs plass in Bergen, . Grieghallen was named in honor of Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg, who served as music director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from 1880 until 1882. is situated 470 metres east of St John’s Church.

Passenger ship terminal
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is a ship route along the coast from to . Marketed as the "world's most beautiful sea voyage", ships traverse the western side of the Norwegian coast, largely sheltered by islands and skerries. is situated 630 metres northwest of St John’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brushytten and Sandviksfjellet.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of St John’s Church.

Locality
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is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen. is situated 2½ km northeast of St John’s Church.

Suburb
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is an urban settlement in the borough of in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre of the city of Bergen. is situated 6 km southwest of St John’s Church.

St John’s Church

Latitude
60.38856° or 60° 23′ 19″ north
Longitude
5.31934° or 5° 19′ 10″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Inception
1894
Operator
Bergen
Open location code
9FG798Q9+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 502748173
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532387
Wiki­data ID
Q1778619
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“St John’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Johanneskirken”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا”
  • Finnish: “Johanneksen kirkko (Bergen)”
  • Finnish: “Johanneksen kirkko”
  • French: “Johanneskirken”
  • German: “Johanneskirche”
  • German: “Johanneskirken”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johanneskirken kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johanneskirken, Bergen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johanneskirken”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Johanneskyrkja”
  • Norwegian: “Johanneskirken”
  • Swedish: “Johanneskirken”
  • Swedish: “Johanneskyrkan, Bergen”

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