Ytrebygda is a borough of the city of Bergen in Hordaland county, Norway. The borough is the site of Bergen Flesland Airport.
Fana Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in Fanahammeren, a village in the borough of Fana in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Fana parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Fana is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality was located in the central part of the Bergen Peninsula, south of the city of Bergen. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Nesttun. The roughly 200-square-kilometre (77 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until 1972 when it had 44,402 residents, making it one of the most populous municipalities in the nation. The area of the former municipality encompassed southern half of the present-day municipality of Bergen, it specifically included the present-day boroughs of Fyllingsdalen, Ytrebygda, and Fana, as well as the southern part of Årstad.
Fanafjorden is a fjord in the city-municipality of Bergen in Hordaland county, Norway. The 8.5-kilometre (5.3 mi) long fjord is a fjord arm that branches off of the Korsfjorden fjord and cuts into the large Bergen Peninsula. The deepest point in the fjord reaches 160 metres (520 ft) below sea level. The fjord is located between the small Krokeide peninsula and the village area of Milde in Ytrebygda, and forms a natural boundary between the city boroughs of Fana and Ytrebygda. The urban area of Fanahammeren lies at the eastern end of the fjord.
Rådal is a neighborhood in the city of Bergen in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located at the border between the boroughs of Fana and Ytrebygda. The center of the area is the shopping center Lagunen Storsenter. While the area has no official borders, it is regarded as the common name for the basic statistical units of Krohnåsen in Fana and Skeie, Siljustøl, and Holten in Ytrebygda. These had 5,967 residents in 2009 and covered 5.5 square kilometres (2.1 sq mi). The post address for Rådal also includes the areas Grimstad, Steinsvik, Nordås, Skjold, and Smørås.
Saint James's Church is a special parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Nygård area of the city of Bergen. The church is part of Bergen Cathedral parish in the Bergen arch-deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, plastered brick church was built in 1921 by the architect Daniel Muri. The church, which seats about 550 people, was consecrated on 5 May 1921.
Loddefjord Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Loddefjord neighborhood in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Loddefjord parish in the Bergen arch-deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in 1926 by the architect Ole Landmark. The church, which seats about 350 people, was consecrated on 17 December 1926.
Birkeland Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Nesttun neighborhood of Fana in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Birkeland parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in 1878 by the architect Giovanni Jacob Harbitz Müller. The church seats about 300 people. The church has a unique octagonal tower for the copper-clad steeple.
Bønes Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Bønestoppen neighborhood in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Bønes parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1997 by the architect Helge Hjertholm. The church seats about 300 people. There was an addition built onto the church in 2009.
Fyllingsdalen Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Fyllingsdalen borough of the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Fyllingsdalen parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, concrete church was built in 1976 by the architect Helge Hjertholm. The modern-looking church has a unique curved roofline. The sanctuary seats about 350 people, but it expandable up to about 600. The church was consecrated on 3 December 1976.
Skjold Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Skjold neighborhood in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Skjold parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The foundation stone was laid on 6 June 1997 and it was completed in less than one year. After its completion, the church was consecrated on 5 April 1998 by the Bishop Ole Hagesæther. The architect for the church was Peter A. Ristesund and Aud Hundskår was in charge of the interior design. The main sanctuary seats about 280 people, but it is expandable up to about 500 by moving some folding walls.
Slettebakken Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Slettebakken neighborhood in Årstad borough in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Slettebakken parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The large, concrete, modern-style church was built in 1970 by the architect Tore Sveram. The organ from J. H. Jørgensen Organ Company has 16 voices. The church, which seats up to 600 people, was consecrated on 20 December 1970.
Storetveit Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Fjøsanger neighborhood in Årstad borough in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Storetveit parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The large stone church was built in 1930 by the architect Ole Landmark. The church seats about 600 people. It was consecrated on 30 November 1930.
Sælen Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Sælen neighborhood in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Sælen parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brick church was built in 2001 by the architectural firm Arkitektene Lille Frøen. The church seats about 450 people.
Søreide Church is a parish church in Bergen municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the Søreidegrenda neighborhood in the city of Bergen. The church is part of the Søreide parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The wooden church was built in 1973 by the architect Helge Hjertholm. The church seats about 300 people, although by moving some folding walls, it can expand to fit an additional 350 people.
Bekkjarvik Church is a parish church in Austevoll municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bekkjarvik on the eastern part of the island of Selbjørn. The church is part of the Austevoll parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1898 by the architect J. Sandnæs. The church seats about 180 people.
Store-Kalsøy Chapel is a parish church in Austevoll municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bakkasund on the island of Stora Kalsøy in the northwestern part of the municipality. The church is part of the Austevoll parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Møkster Church is a parish church in Austevoll municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kvalvåg on the island of Stolmen, although historically it was located on the small island of Møkster, hence the name. The church is part of the Austevoll parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1892 and it seats about 320 people.
Hundvåkøy Church is a parish church in Austevoll municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Austevollshella on the island of Hundvåko. The church is part of the Austevoll parish in the Fana deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The church was built in 1990 on the historic site of the old Austevoll Church which stood here for over 200 years. The old church was moved to Storebø in 1891. The church seats about 220 people.
