Aksdal Church

Aksdal Church (Norwegian: Aksdal kyrkje) is a parish church in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Aksdal. The church is part of the Førresfjorden parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The red, brick church was built in 1995 using plans drawn by the architect Stein Jarle Helgeland. The church cost about 21.3 million kr to build and it seats about 450 people.[1][2]

Aksdal Church
Aksdal kyrkje
View of the church
(Photo: Jarle Vines)
Aksdal Church
Location in Rogaland county
Aksdal Church
Aksdal Church (Norway)
59.4231°N 5.4464°E / 59.4231; 5.4464
LocationTysvær, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Stein Jarle Helgeland
Completed1995
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsBrick
Administration
ParishFørresfjorden
DeaneryHaugaland prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Aksdal kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-09-23.



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