St John's Church, Bergen
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St John's Church | |
Johanneskirken |
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Building | |
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Type | Church |
Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
Location | Bergen, Norway |
Current Tenants | Church of Norway |
Coordinates | Coordinates: |
Construction | |
Started | 1888 |
Completed | 1894 |
Height | 61 metres |
Design Team | |
Architect | Herman Major Backer Adolph Fischer Hans Heinrich Jess |
St John's Church (Norwegian: Johanneskirken) is a cruciform church in Bergen, Norway. St John's was built between 1888 and 1894 in the Gothic Revival style, and is with 1250 seats the largest church in Bergen. The church tower is the highest in the city at 61 metres.
[edit] References
- Gunnar Hagen Hartvedt (1994). "Johanneskirken". Bergen Byleksikon: 255–256.