Sunnylven Church | |
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Sunnylven kyrkje | |
62°05′07″N 6°51′58″E / 62.0853880779°N 6.8661750556°E | |
Location | Stranda Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th century |
Consecrated | 7 August 1859 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Ludolph Rolfsen Hans Linstow |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1859 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 400 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Møre bispedømme |
Deanery | Nordre Sunnmøre prosti |
Parish | Sunnylven |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85003 |
Sunnylven Church (Norwegian: Sunnylven kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stranda Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hellesylt, at the end of the Sunnylvsfjorden. It is the church for the Sunnylven 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 style in 1859 by the builder Ludolph Rolfsen who used plans by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2]