Gursken Church

Gursken Church
Gursken kyrkje
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62°13′49″N 5°37′12″E / 62.23014044074°N 5.619892269°E / 62.23014044074; 5.619892269
LocationSande,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1919
Consecrated5 November 1919
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Eduard Carlén [no]
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1919 (105 years ago) (1919)
Specifications
Capacity270
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeanerySøre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishGursken
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84452

Gursken Church (Norwegian: Gursken kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Sande in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gursken on the island of Gurskøya. It is one of the two churches for the Gursken parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1919 using plans drawn up by the architect Eduard Carlén [no]. The church seats about 270 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Gursken kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 14 September 2019.