Korskirken

Holy Cross Church is a special parish church in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is situated in the centre of the city of Bergen, just east of the head of the bay.
  • Lutheran church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by Bergen kirkelige fellesråd
  • …dates from 1150
  • Description: church in Bergen, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Holy Cross Church”
    “Holy Cross Church, Bergen”

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is a cathedral in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, .
200 metres southeast of Korskirken

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandviksfjellet and Brushytten.
Locality
is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, .
Locality
is a locality.
is an island in county, .
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Latitude
60.39488° or 60° 23′ 42″ north
Longitude
5.32778° or 5° 19′ 40″ east
Open location code
9FG798VH+X4
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amenity = place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building = church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination = lutheran
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Korskirken” goes by many names.
十字架堂Chinese
KorskirkenDanish
KorskirkenDutch
كنيسه الصليبEgyptian Arabic
Pyhän Ristin kirkkoFinnish
Pyhän Ristin kirkko (Bergen)Finnish
KorskirkenNorwegian
KorskirkenNorwegian Bokmål
Korskirken i BergenNorwegian Bokmål
KorskirkenNorwegian Nynorsk
Korskirken i BergenNorwegian Nynorsk
Korskyrkja i BergenNorwegian Nynorsk

Places with the Same Name

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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