Aure Church

Aure Church
Aure kirke
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63°15′57″N 8°31′42″E / 63.2658439893°N 8.52826327085°E / 63.2658439893; 8.52826327085
LocationAure Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded10th-century
Consecrated24 October 1924
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Nils Ryjord
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1924 (100 years ago) (1924)
Specifications
Capacity800
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeaneryYtre Nordmøre prosti
ParishAure
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID83815

Aure Church (Norwegian: Aure kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Aure. It is the church for the Aure parish which is part of the Ytre Nordmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1924 by the architect Nils Ryjord. The church seats about 800 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Aure kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 12 April 2019.