Ørskog Church
| Ørskog Church | |
|---|---|
| Ørskog kyrkje | |
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View of the church | |
  Ørskog Church Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
| 62°28′44″N 6°48′44″E / 62.4790°N 6.8122°ECoordinates: 62°28′44″N 6°48′44″E / 62.4790°N 6.8122°E | |
| Location |
Ørskog Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
| Completed | 1873 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 650 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Ørskog |
| Deanery | Austre Sunnmøre prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Møre |
Ørskog Church (Norwegian: Ørskog kyrkje) is a parish church in Ørskog Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjøholt. The church is part of the Ørskog parish in the Austre Sunnmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white wooden church was built in 1873 by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. This church is the most recent in a series of churches located on this site dating back to at least the 13th century.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Ørskog kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ↑ "Ørskog kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Kulturnett: Møre og Romsdal.
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