Evanger Church

Evanger Church
Evanger kyrkje
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60°38′50″N 6°06′54″E / 60.64724315637°N 6.11486256122°E / 60.64724315637; 6.11486256122
LocationVoss, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated1851
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Architectural typeLong church
StyleEmpire style
Completed1851 (173 years ago) (1851)
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryHardanger og Voss prosti
ParishEvanger og Bolstad
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84105

Evanger Church (Norwegian: Evanger kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Evanger. It is the church for the Evanger og Bolstad parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1851 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Evanger kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 25 May 2020.