Vågstranda Church
Vågstranda Church (Norwegian: Vågstranda kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vågstranda on the coast of Romsdal Fjord. It is the church for the Vågstranda parish which is part of the Indre Romsdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1869 by the architect G. Olsen who used plans by Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2]
| Vågstranda Church | |
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| Vågstranda kyrkje | |
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| 62.6058°N 7.3213°E | |
| Location | Rauma Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | G. Olsen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1869 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Vågstranda |
| Deanery | Indre Romsdal prosti |
| Diocese | Møre |
See also
References
- "Vågstranda kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
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