bergenpixSauron hidden in plain sight in #Bergen? No, it is just Slettebakken Church.
Opened in 1970, it is a concrete construction with a fan-shaped copper roof, and a glass slit that lets daylight in to the main room. The "AD ASTRA" plan by architect Tore Sveram was apparently met with skepticism by the municipality, but loved by the congregation, and still stands as a striking landmark by Tveitevannet in Bergen.
bergenpix Sauron hidden in plain sight in #Bergen? No, it is just Slettebakken Church.
Show moreOpened in 1970, it is a concrete construction with a fan-shaped copper roof, and a glass slit that lets daylight in to the main room. The "AD ASTRA" plan by architect Tore Sveram was apparently met with skepticism by the municipality, but loved by the congregation, and still stands as a striking landmark by Tveitevannet in Bergen.
Photo by Finn Tollefsen, via University of Bergen Library: https://marcus.uib.no/instance/photograph/ubb-ft-02230-002.html
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