Varhaug Church

Varhaug Church
Varhaug kirke
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58°35′52″N 5°39′44″E / 58.597722°N 05.662185°E / 58.597722; 05.662185
LocationHå Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated7 Dec 1904
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1904 (120 years ago) (1904)
Specifications
Capacity465
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseStavanger bispedømme
DeaneryJæren prosti
ParishVarhaug
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID85772

Varhaug Church (Norwegian: Varhaug kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hå Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Varhaug on the Odland farm. It is the church for the Varhaug parish which is part of the Jæren prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1904 using designs by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff. The church seats about 465 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Varhaug kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 20 September 2020.