Vartdal Church
Vartdal Church (Norwegian: Vartdal kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal, Norway. It is located in the village of Nordre Vartdal, along the Vartdalsfjorden. It is the church for the Vartdal 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 1876 by the architect Heinrich Ernst Schirmer. The church seats about 360 people.[1][2]
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Location | Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1876 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Heinrich Ernst Schirmer |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1876 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 360 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Vartdal |
Deanery | Søre Sunnmøre prosti |
Diocese | Møre |
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See also
References
- "Vartdal kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
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