Randabygd Church

Randabygd Church
Randabygd kyrkje
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61°51′49″N 6°19′15″E / 61.86352861373°N 6.32096081972°E / 61.86352861373; 6.32096081972
LocationStryn Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Randabygd Chapel
StatusParish church
Founded1916
Consecrated29 Aug 1916
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Jens Sølvberg
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1916 (108 years ago) (1916)
Specifications
Capacity240
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryNordfjord prosti
ParishRandabygd
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID85269

Randabygd Church (Norwegian: Randabygd kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Randabygda. It is the church for the Randabygd parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1916 using plans drawn up by the architect Jens Sølvberg from Bryggja. The church seats about 240 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Randabygd kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 3 November 2019.