Strandvik Church

Strandvik Church
Strandvik kyrkje
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60°09′34″N 5°40′02″E / 60.1595105207536°N 5.667106658220°E / 60.1595105207536; 5.667106658220
LocationBjørnafjorden,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated1857
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Frederik Stockfleth
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1857 (167 years ago) (1857)
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryFana prosti
ParishFusa
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID85601

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]

  1. ^ "Strandvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 19 May 2020.