Bruvik Church | |
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Bruvik kyrkje | |
60°28′45″N 5°28′45″E / 60.479107473667°N 5.479107473667°E | |
Location | Osterøy Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Brudvig kirke |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 13th century |
Consecrated | 1867 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | F.H. Stockfleth |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1867 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 350 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Åsane prosti |
Parish | Bruvik |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 83962 |
Bruvik Church (Norwegian: Bruvik kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bruvik. It is the church for the Bruvik parish which is part of the Åsane prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1867 using plans drawn up by the architect Frederik Hannibal Stockfleth. The church seats about 350 people.[1][2]