Veøy Church

Veøy Church
Veøy kyrkje

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Veøy Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
62°41′09″N 7°27′13″E / 62.6857°N 7.4537°E / 62.6857; 7.4537Coordinates: 62°41′09″N 7°27′13″E / 62.6857°N 7.4537°E / 62.6857; 7.4537
Location Molde Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Karl Norum
Style Dragestil
Completed 1907
Specifications
Capacity 200
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Røvik og Veøy
Deanery Molde domprosti
Diocese Diocese of Møre

Veøy Church (Norwegian: Veøy kyrkje) is a parish church in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sølsnes. The church is part of the Røvik og Veøy parish in the Molde arch-deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The red, wooden church was built in 1907 in the style known as dragestil. The architect was Karl Norum. The church seats about 200 people. The church was built to replace the Old Veøy Church which was located on the nearby island of Veøya.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Veøy kyrkje, Sølsnes". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-05-18.


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