Kjølsdalen Church
Kjølsdalen Church (Norwegian: Kjølsdalen kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kjølsdalen. It is the church for the Kjølsdalen parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1940 by the architect Hans Fredrik Crawford Jensen. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]
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| Kjølsdalen kyrkje | |
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| Location | Stad Municipality, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1940 |
| Consecrated | 13 Sept 1940 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | H.F. Crawford Jensen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1940 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Kjølsdalen |
| Deanery | Nordfjord prosti |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin |
History
This church was originally part of the parish of Davik, but it was administratively transferred to Eid municipality in 1965.[3]
See also
References
- "Kjølsdalen kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
- "Kjølsdalen kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Eid kyrkjelege fellesråd. Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2013-09-26.
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