Eidfjord Church
| Eidfjord Church | |
|---|---|
| Eidfjord kyrkje | |
  Eidfjord Church Location in Hordaland county  Eidfjord Church Location in Hordaland county | |
| 60°27′42″N 7°04′18″E / 60.4618°N 7.0718°ECoordinates: 60°27′42″N 7°04′18″E / 60.4618°N 7.0718°E | |
| Location | Eidfjord, Hordaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 31 May 1981 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Sigurd Sekse |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 375 |
| Materials | Brick and wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Eidfjord |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Eidfjord Church (Norwegian: Eidfjord kyrkje) is a parish church in Eidfjord municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eidfjord. The church is part of the Eidfjord parish in the Hardanger og Voss deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The modern-looking red brick church was built in 1981 to replace the Old Eidfjord Church which was built in 1309. The "new" church was consecrated on 31 May 1981. The church seats about 375 people.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Eidfjord kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
Church of Norway churches in the Hardanger og Voss deanery, Hordaland county, Norway | |||
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