Vestbygda Chapel
Vestbygda Chapel (Norwegian: Vestbygda kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vestbygd. It is one of the two churches for the Lista parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1909 using plans drawn up by the architect D.J. Meberg. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2]
| Vestbygda Chapel | |
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| Vestbygda kapell | |
 View of the church | |
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| Location | Farsund Municipality, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1909 |
| Consecrated | 1909 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | D.J. Meberg |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1909 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 320 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Lista |
| Deanery | Lister og Mandal prosti |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85811 |
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References
- "Vestbygda kapell, Farsund". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
Church of Norway churches in the Lister og Mandal prosti in Agder county, Norway | |||
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