Bjoa Church

Bjoa Church
Bjoa kyrkje

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Bjoa Church
Location in Rogaland county
Bjoa Church
Location in Rogaland county
59°39′53″N 5°38′39″E / 59.6648°N 5.6443°E / 59.6648; 5.6443Coordinates: 59°39′53″N 5°38′39″E / 59.6648°N 5.6443°E / 59.6648; 5.6443
Location Vindafjord, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff
Style Neo-Gothic
Completed 1895
Specifications
Capacity 250
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Bjoa
Deanery Haugaland prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Bjoa Church (Norwegian: Bjoa kyrkje) is a parish church in Vindafjord municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjoa. The church is part of the Bjoa parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden, neo-gothic church was built in 1895 by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Bjoa kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-07-29.



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