Reinli Stave Church

Reinli Stave Church
Reinli stavkyrkje
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60°49′53″N 9°29′35″E / 60.83141402627°N 9.493001550436°E / 60.83141402627; 9.493001550436
LocationSør-Aurdal, Innlandet
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusPreserved
parish church
Foundedc. 1300
Consecratedc. 1300
Architecture
Functional statusInactive
Architectural typeLong church
Completedc. 1300
(724 years ago)
 (1300)
Specifications
Capacity70
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseHamar bispedømme
DeaneryValdres prosti
ParishReinli
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85281

Reinli Stave Church (Norwegian: Reinli stavkyrkje) is a preserved parish church of the Church of Norway in Sør-Aurdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reinli. It is the former church for the Reinli parish which is part of the Valdres prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church design around the year 1300 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 70 people.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Reinli stavkyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. ^ Jensenius, Jørgen H. "Reinli stavkyrkje". Stavkirke.info. Retrieved 1 October 2017.