Ålvik Church

Ålvik Church
Ålvik kyrkje

View of the church
Ålvik Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°26′05″N 6°25′52″E / 60.4347°N 6.4310°E / 60.4347; 6.4310Coordinates: 60°26′05″N 6°25′52″E / 60.4347°N 6.4310°E / 60.4347; 6.4310
Location Kvam, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 15 April 1962
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Esben Poulsson
Completed 1962
Specifications
Capacity 280
Materials Brick
Administration
Parish Ålvik
Deanery Hardanger og Voss prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Ålvik Church (Norwegian: Ålvik kyrkje) is a parish church in Kvam municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ålvik. The church is part of the Ålvik parish in the Hardanger og Voss deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brick church was built in 1962 by the architect Esben Poulsson. The church, which seats about 280 people, was consecrate on 15 April 1962.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ålvik kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
  3. ↑ "Kirker i Hordaland fylke" (in Norwegian). DIS-Hordaland. Retrieved 2014-07-03.


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