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Norwegian Church

Norwegian Church — church in Cardiff Bay, Wales, United Kingdom, now an arts centre.

Norwegian Church

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Norwegian Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1868. Built in the Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Lutheranism. Address: CF10 4DJ. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cardiff Bay, Wales, United Kingdom, now an arts centre". Coordinates: 51.4610°, -3.1620°.

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The Norwegian Church Arts Centre (Welsh: Canolfan Gelfyddydau'r Eglwys Norwyaidd) is a point of cultural and historical interest located in Cardiff Bay (Tiger Bay), Wales. It was a Lutheran Church, consecrated in 1868. Under the patronage of the Norwegian Seamen's Mission it provided home comforts, communication with family and a place of worship for Scandinavian sailors and the Norwegian community in Cardiff for over a hundred years.

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Coordinates
51.4610, -3.1620
District
Cardiff
Parish
Butetown
Postcode
CF10 4DJ
Parliamentary constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth
Established
1868

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Norwegian Church?
Norwegian Church is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4610°, -3.1620°.
When was Norwegian Church built?
Norwegian Church dates to 1868 — the Victorian period.
Is Norwegian Church a listed building?
Norwegian Church carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.