Skåre Church

Skåre Church
Skåre kirke

View of the church
Skåre Church
Location in Rogaland county
Skåre Church
Location in Rogaland county
59°25′10″N 5°15′49″E / 59.4195°N 5.2635°E / 59.4195; 5.2635Coordinates: 59°25′10″N 5°15′49″E / 59.4195°N 5.2635°E / 59.4195; 5.2635
Location Haugesund, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Christian Heinrich Grosch
Style Octagonal
Completed 1858
Specifications
Capacity 450
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Skåre
Deanery Haugaland prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Skåre Church (Norwegian: Skåre kirke) is a parish church in Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Haugesund. The church is part of the Skåre parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden, octagonl church was built in 1858 using plans by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Skåre kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-10-08.



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