Tyssedal Church

Tyssedal Church
Tyssedal kyrkje
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60°07′02″N 6°33′44″E / 60.11720015487°N 6.56215310096°E / 60.11720015487; 6.56215310096
LocationUllensvang, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1965
Consecrated4 April 1965
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Aksel Fronth
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed1965 (59 years ago) (1965)
Specifications
Capacity190
MaterialsConcrete, brick, wood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryHardanger og Voss prosti
ParishTyssedal
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID85699

Tyssedal Church (Norwegian: Tyssedal kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tyssedal. It is the church for the Tyssedal parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, brick church was built in a modern-looking rectangular design in 1965 using plans drawn up by the architect Aksel Fronth. The church seats about 190 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Tyssedal kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 May 2020.