Norwegian Church Arts Centre | |
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Location | Cardiff Bay |
Coordinates | 51°27′41″N 3°09′43″W / 51.46143°N 3.16192°W |
Built | 1868 |
Original use | Lutheran Church |
Current use | Museum; Arts Centre; Cafe |
Visitors | 180,000 (in 2018/19)[1] |
Owner | Norwegian Church Preservation Trust |
Website | http://www.norwegianchurchcardiff.com |
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.