Nygård Church, Bergen

#77 among attractions in Bergen

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Nygård Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Gravdal neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Nygård parish which is part of the Bergen domprosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, brick church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1972 using plans drawn up by the architect Arvid Jacobson from the firm of Einar Vaardal-Lunde. The church seats about 520 people. ()

Local name: Nygård kirke Completed: 1972 (52 years ago)Capacity: 520Coordinates: 60°23'14"N, 5°16'25"E

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Laksevåg (Gravdal)Bergen Norway

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Nygård Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bergen Aquarium, Damsgård Manor, Puddefjorden, Nordnes Park.

1.3 miNE
Aquarium with sea lion shows and penguins
Bergen Aquarium, Bergen
35 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway, the Bergen Aquarium stands as a captivating attraction for both locals and tourists alike. This marine park, which has been a beloved part of the city since opening in 1960, offers a unique window into the fascinating...
1 miE
Guided tours of a 1700s landmark
Damsgård Manor, Bergen
26 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway, Damsgård Manor stands as an elegant testament to the Rococo architectural style of the 18th century. This historic estate, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of...
1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Puddefjorden, Bergen
27 min walk • Puddefjorden, a serene inlet of the North Sea, graces the urban landscape of Bergen, Norway's second-largest city. Though not as vast as the iconic Norwegian fjords that cut through the country's rugged terrain, Puddefjorden offers a unique blend of natural beauty...
1.4 miNE
Park, Spa
Nordnes Park, Bergen
35 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Norway's second-largest city, lies the serene and picturesque Nordnes Park. This verdant oasis offers a tranquil escape from the urban hustle, providing residents and tourists alike with a slice of nature amidst the historic backdrop of...
0.9 miE
Church
Laksevåg Church, Bergen
24 min walk • Laksevåg Church stands as a beacon of faith and heritage in the city of Bergen, Norway. This religious site, nestled within the Laksevåg district, is known for its architectural elegance and spiritual significance to the local community.
1.4 miSW
Picturesque summit with sea views
Lyderhorn, Bergen
37 min walk • Lyderhorn is a mountain in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of "De syv fjell", the seven mountains surrounding the city centre, and the starting location of Bergen Turlag's annual trip of the mountains.
1.4 miNE
Park
Fredriksberg Fortress, Bergen
35 min walk • Fredriksberg fort is a Norwegian fortification located at the highest point of Nordnes in Bergen.
1.3 miNE
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
USF Verftet, Bergen
35 min walk • Georgernes Verft is an area located on the peninsula of Nordnes in Bergen, Norway. It was named after the shipyard that used to operate in the area. Over time the surrounding area was populated by shipyard workers and is still known as Verftet. Today a large residential complex dominates the area.
0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gravdalsvatnet, Bergen
13 min walk • Gravdalsvatnet is a lake in the western part of Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 0.21-square-kilometre lake is located immediately south of the village of Gravdal in the borough of Laksevåg, west of the center of the city of Bergen.
1 miSE
Peak with city and fjord panoramas
Damsgårdsfjellet, Bergen
26 min walk • Damsgårdsfjellet is a mountain in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The 284-metre tall mountain lies west of Melkeplassen and it is one of the seven mountains surrounding the city center of Bergen.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Byfjorden, Bergen
31 min walk • Byfjorden is a fjord in Vestland county, Norway. The 15-kilometre long fjord separates the island of Askøy from the mainland Bergen Peninsula, passing right north of the city of Bergen on the mainland.

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Which popular attractions are close to Nygård Church?

Nearby attractions include Gravdalsvatnet, Bergen (13 min walk), Gravdal, Bergen (18 min walk), Damsgård Tunnel, Bergen (22 min walk), Laksevåg Church, Bergen (24 min walk).

How to get to Nygård Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nygård Church:

Bus

Lyngbø rv. 555 • Lines: 441 Bergen busstasjon - Hjeltery, 441 Hjelteryggen - Bergen bussta, 445 Bergen busstasjon - Anglevik, 450 Bergen Busstasjon - Skogsski, 450 Skogsskiftet - Bergen Bussta, 460 Ågotnes terminal - Bergen bu, 460 Bergen busstasjon - Ågotnes (12 min walk)
Sjøfarendes aldershjem • Lines: 11 (35 min walk)

Ferry

Bergen • Lines: Stavanger–Bergen (30 min walk)