Romfo Church

Romfo Church
Romfo kyrkje

View of the church
Romfo Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
62°36′09″N 8°56′19″E / 62.6024°N 8.9386°E / 62.6024; 8.9386Coordinates: 62°36′09″N 8°56′19″E / 62.6024°N 8.9386°E / 62.6024; 8.9386
Location Sunndal Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical
History
Consecrated 1821
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Ole Pedersen Tøfte
Style Octagonal
Specifications
Capacity 267
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Romfo
Deanery Indre Nordmøre prosti
Diocese Diocese of Møre

Romfo Church (Norwegian: Romfo kyrkje) is a parish church in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Romfo. The church is part of the Romfo parish in the Indre Nordmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden, octagonal church was built in 1824 to serve the inner part of the Sunndalen valley, along the river Driva. The church was designed by the architect Ole P. Tøfte. The church seats about 267 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Romfo kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-04-23.


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