Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen
Saint Paul's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Bergen, Norway. It is located at Christies street and Nygård street between Lille Lungegårdsvann and Nygårdshøyden. Bergen Catholic parish includes Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane, and was created in 1858, but the church did not come until 1870.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Bergen, Vestland, Norway
- Also known as: “Saint Paul Catholic Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grieg Hall and Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf.
Grieg Hall
Music venue
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Grieg Hall is a 1,500 seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs plass in Bergen, Norway. 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. Grieg Hall is situated 240 metres east of Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen.
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf
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Bryggen, also known as Tyskebryggen, is a series of Hanseatic heritage commercial buildings lining up the eastern side of the Vågen harbour in the city of Bergen, Norway. Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf is situated 1 km north of Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen.
Permanenten
Art gallery
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The West Norway Museum of Decorative Art, also referred to as KODE 1, is located in Bergen, Norway. It was established in 1887 at the initiative of Johan Bøgh. Permanenten is situated 170 metres north of Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brushytten and Sandviksfjellet.
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 2½ km north of Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen.
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.
Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.38909° or 60° 23′ 21″ northLongitude
5.32361° or 5° 19′ 25″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9FG798QF+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 370553927OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Saint Paul’s Catholic Church, Bergen” goes by many names.
- Danish: “St. Paul Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بولس الكاثوليكيه”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Paavalin kirkko (Bergen)”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Paavalin kirkko”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Paulus, Bergen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Paul kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Paul kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. Paul kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “St. Paul kirke”
- Norwegian: “St. Pauls kirke”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Paulo”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Павла”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pablo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pablo”
- Swedish: “St. Paul kyrka”
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