Strandvik Church | |
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Strandvik kyrkje | |
60°09′34″N 5°40′02″E / 60.1595105207536°N 5.667106658220°E | |
Location | Bjørnafjorden, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 13th century |
Consecrated | 1857 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Frederik Stockfleth |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1857 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 450 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Fana prosti |
Parish | Fusa |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85601 |
Strandvik Church (Norwegian: Strandvik kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bjørnafjorden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Strandvik. It is one of the churches for the Fusa parish which is part of the Fana prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1857 using plans drawn up by the architect Frederik Hannibal Stockfleth. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]