Norheimsund Church

Norheimsund Church
Norheimsund kyrkje
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60°22′07″N 6°08′38″E / 60.3686027169°N 6.143911957806°E / 60.3686027169; 6.143911957806
LocationKvam Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1989
Consecrated4 June 1989
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Peder A. Ristesund
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1989 (35 years ago) (1989)
Specifications
Capacity700
MaterialsStone/Brick
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryHardanger og Voss prosti
ParishVikøy

Norheimsund Church (Norwegian: Norheimsund kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvam Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheimsund. It is one of the churches for the Vikøy parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brick church was built in a long church design in 1989 using plans drawn up by the architect Peder A. Ristesund from Bergen. The church seats about 700 people.[1]

  1. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 20 May 2020.