It is located in the Fridalen neighborhood in the borough of Årstad in the city of Bergen.

It is the church for the Fridalen parish which is part of the Bergensdalen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.

The white, stone church was built in a rectangular style in 1937 using designs by the architect Peter Andersen.

[1][2] Construction on the new Fridalen Church took place in 1936-1937, just before the outbreak of World War II.

It is built of plastered and whitewashed masonry and has a rectangular floor plan with a nave in the north and a choir in the south.