Gursken Church

Gursken Church (Norwegian: Gursken kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sande Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gursken on the island of Gurskøya. It is one of the two churches for the Gursken parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1919 by the architect Eduard Carlén. The church seats about 270 people.[1][2]

Gursken Church
Gursken kyrkje
View of the church
Gursken Church
Location of the church
Gursken Church
Gursken Church (Norway)
62.2302°N 5.6198°E / 62.2302; 5.6198
LocationSande Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Eduard Carlén
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1919
Specifications
Capacity270
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishGursken
DeanerySøre Sunnmøre prosti
DioceseMøre

See also

  • List of churches in Møre og Romsdal

References

  1. "Gursken kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-09-14.


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