Skodje Church

Skodje Church
Skodje kyrkje
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62°30′22″N 6°41′50″E / 62.5060010198°N 6.6971527040°E / 62.5060010198; 6.6971527040
LocationÅlesund Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1860
Consecrated1860
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Fritz Meinhardt
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1860 (164 years ago) (1860)
Specifications
Capacity330
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeaneryNordre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishSkodje
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID85471

Skodje Church (Norwegian: Skodje kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skodje. It is the church for the Skodje parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1860 using plans drawn up by the architect Fritz Meinhardt. The church seats about 330 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Skodje kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 August 2019.