Sand Church | |
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Sand kyrkje | |
59°28′58″N 6°15′09″E / 59.48272°N 06.252495°E | |
Location | Suldal Municipality, Rogaland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th century |
Consecrated | 1852 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Linstow |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1852 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 450 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Stavanger bispedømme |
Deanery | Ryfylke prosti |
Parish | Sand |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85370 |
Sand Church (Norwegian: Sand kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Suldal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sand. It is the church for the Sand parish which is part of the Ryfylke prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1852 using designs by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]