Gaupne Church

Gaupne Church
Gaupne kyrkje
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61°24′36″N 7°17′14″E / 61.40990393953°N 7.28732245931°E / 61.40990393953; 7.28732245931
LocationLuster Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1907
Consecrated29 August 1907
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Jacob Sparre
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1907 (117 years ago) (1907)
Specifications
Capacity230
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeanerySogn prosti
ParishGaupne
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84095

Gaupne Church (Norwegian: Gaupne kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gaupne. It is the church for the Gaupne parish which is part of the Sogn prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The yellow, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1907 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Jacob Sparre. The church seats about 230 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Gaupne kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 18 January 2020.