Uskedalen Church | |
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Uskedalen kyrkje | |
59°55′53″N 5°51′29″E / 59.9313091833395°N 5.858163088560°E | |
Location | Kvinnherad, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1914 |
Consecrated | 16 Dec 1914 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Olaf Nordhagen and Engel Sundfjord |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1914 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 226 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Sunnhordland prosti |
Parish | Uskedalen |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85730 |
Uskedalen Church (Norwegian: Uskedalen kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Uskedal. It is the church for the Uskedalen parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1914 using plans drawn up by the architects Olaf Nordhagen and Engel Sundfjord. The church seats about 226 people.[1][2]