Sør-Vågsøy Church
| Sør-Vågsøy Church | |
|---|---|
| Sør-Vågsøy kyrkje | |
 Sør Vågsøy kirke | |
  Sør-Vågsøy Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county  Sør-Vågsøy Church Sør-Vågsøy Church (Norway) | |
| 61°55′49″N 5°06′39″E / 61.9303°N 5.1109°ECoordinates: 61°55′49″N 5°06′39″E / 61.9303°N 5.1109°E | |
| Location |
Vågsøy Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Lars and Jens Sølvberg |
| Completed | 1907 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Vågsøy |
| Deanery | Nordfjord prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Sør-Vågsøy Church (Norwegian: Sør-Vågsøy kyrkje) is a parish church in Vågsøy Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. [1]
The church is located in the town of Måløy on the southeastern coast of the island of Vågsøy. The church is part of the Vågsøy parish in the Nordfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1907 based upon designs by the architects Lars and Jens Sølvberg. The church seats about 600 people. The altar piece was painted in 1907 by artist Sveinung Aanondsen (1854-1919).[2] [3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Sør-Vågsøy kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- ↑ Arne Brenna, Ingrid Reed Thomsen. "Sveinung Anondsen". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
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