• This year we celebrate our 150th anniversary as the 2nd oldest building in Cardiff Bay and 2nd oldest Norwegian Church outside of Norway.
  • Discover everything you need to know about Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
  • 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.
  • 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 Church Arts Centre is a point of cultural and historical interest located in Cardiff Bay, Wales. It was a Lutheran Church, consecrated in 1868.
  • The Norwegian Church was built between the East and West Docks in Cardiff for the Norwegian Sailors to provide religious and social care.
  • The Norwegian church was built to serve the large number of sailors that came through the port of Cardiff in the port’s heyday.
  • 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.
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  • Originally a church for the Norwegian sailors who frequently docked in Cardiff, the church often hosts concerts, theatre performances and art events for all...