Biskopshavn Church
Biskopshavn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Biskopshavn neighborhood in the city of Bergen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Bergen, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Norwegian School of Economics and Old Bergen.
Norwegian School of Economics
University building
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The Norwegian School of Economics or NHH is a business school situated in Bergen, Norway. It was founded in 1936 as Norway's first business school and is the leading teaching and research institution in Norway for the fields of management and business administration. Norwegian School of Economics is situated 290 metres southeast of Biskopshavn Church.
Old Bergen
Museum
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Old Bergen is a museum, which is situated 1 km southeast of Biskopshavn Church.
Garpetjernet
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Garpetjernet is situated 1 km east of Biskopshavn Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandviksfjellet and Brushytten.
Sandviksfjellet
Locality
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Sandviksfjellet is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen. Sandviksfjellet is situated 3 km southeast of Biskopshavn Church.
Brushytten
Locality
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Brushytten is a locality, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Biskopshavn Church.
Askøy
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Askøy is an island in Hordaland county, Norway. Located directly north-west of Bergen, parts of the island functions as a suburb of the city. However, particularly the northern and western parts of the 30 km long island have beautiful rural landscapes, culminating in the small island community of Herdla, linked to Askøy by a short bridge.
Biskopshavn Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.42444° or 60° 25′ 28″ northLongitude
5.2985° or 5° 17′ 55″ eastInception
1966Operator
Bergen kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FG7C7FX+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 359364030OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
8532974Wikidata ID
Q14369757
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Biskopshavn Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Biskopshavn Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بيسكوبشافن”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Biskopshavn kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Biskopshavn kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Biskopshavn kirke”
- Norwegian: “Biskopshavn”
- Swedish: “Biskopshavn kyrka”
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Nearby Places
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