Feios Church
Feios Church | |
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Feios kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
Feios Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county | |
61°08′57″N 6°45′36″E / 61.1492°N 6.7600°ECoordinates: 61°08′57″N 6°45′36″E / 61.1492°N 6.7600°E | |
Location |
Vik Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Founded | 1200s |
Consecrated | 12 December 1866 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
Completed | 1866 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 220 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Feios |
Deanery | Indre Sogn prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Feios Church (Norwegian: Feios kyrkje) is a parish church in Vik Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Feios, along the southern shore of the Sognefjorden. The church is part of the Feios parish in the Indre Sogn deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church, which has 220 seats, was consecrated on 12 December 1866 by Bishop Peter Hersleb Graah Birkeland. The architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan made the designs for the building.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Feios kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ↑ "Feios kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
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