Norheim Church
Norheim Church (Norwegian: Norheim kirke) is a parish church in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheim, just south of the town of Haugesund. The church is part of the Norheim parish in the Karmøy deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, concrete church was built in 1978 by the architect Bjarne Gjerde. The church seats about 425 people.[1][2]
| Norheim Church | |
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| Norheim kirke | |
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  Norheim Church Location in Rogaland county  Norheim Church Norheim Church (Norway) | |
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| Location | Karmøy, Rogaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Bjarne Gjerde |
| Completed | 1978 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 425 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Norheim |
| Deanery | Karmøy prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Stavanger |
See also
References
- "Norheim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
Church of Norway churches in the Karmøy prosti in Rogaland county, Norway | |||
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