Byåsen Church

Byåsen Church
Byåsen kirke
View of the church
Byåsen Church
Location of the church
Byåsen Church
Byåsen Church (Norway)
63°23′33″N 10°22′11″E / 63.3925°N 10.3696°E / 63.3925; 10.3696Coordinates: 63°23′33″N 10°22′11″E / 63.3925°N 10.3696°E / 63.3925; 10.3696
Location Trondheim, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s) Hallset kirke
Status Parish church
Consecrated 1 December 1974
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Arnstad og Heggenhougen
Architectural type Hexagonal
Completed 1974
Specifications
Capacity 525
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Byåsen
Deanery Heimdal og Byåsen
Diocese Nidaros

Byåsen Church (Norwegian: Byåsen kirke, historically Hallset Church) is a parish church in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Byåsen neighborhood in the city of Trondheim. It is the church for the Byåsen parish which is part of the Heimdal og Byåsen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The hexagonal concrete church was built in a modern style in 1974 by the architectural firm of Arnstad og Heggenhougen. The church seats about 525 people. The building was consecrated on 1 December 1974 by the bishop Tord Godal.[1][2][3]

The church was originally called Hallset Church, but the name was changed to better reflect the area that it served.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Byåsen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  3. ↑ "Arnstad - Heggenhougen - Hage A/S". Utmark Arkitekttjenester. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  4. ↑ Byåsen menighet. "Byåsen kirke" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-03-31.
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