- Cardiff Bay Norwegian Church. Opening times. The church is open 10.30am to 4pm daily. Address. Harbour Drive Cardiff Bay City of Cardiff CF10 4PA.
- The Norwegian Church was built between the East and West Docks in Cardiff for the Norwegian Sailors to provide religious and social care.
- His family worshipped at the Norwegian Church when it was in its original location in the Cardiff Docks and Dahl and his siblings were all baptised there.
- The Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a point of cultural and historical interest located in Cardiff Bay, Wales. It was a Lutheran Church, consecrated in 1868.
- Formerly a Church for Norwegian Sailors, the iconic building dates back to the industrial revolution, when Cardiff Docks was the world’s greatest exporter of coal.
- Roald Dahl, the author, was the Trust’s first President, as a Cardiff-Norwegian himself. In 1987 the old church was dismantled and stored for re-assembly.
- The Norwegian Seamen’s Mission is located in the basement of the church and is a great place to learn more about the history of the Norwegian Church in Cardiff.
- The Norwegian church was built to serve the large number of sailors that came through the port of Cardiff in the port’s heyday.
- The Norwegian Church was once the heart of the Norwegian community in Cardiff, which Roald Dahl and his family belonged to.
- The Norwegian Church in the Cardiff Bay area of the city of Cardiff, Wales, is a historic church building and formerly a place of worship for the Norwegian...