Værlandet Chapel

Værlandet Chapel
Værlandet bedehuskapell

View of the church
Værlandet Chapel
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
Værlandet Chapel
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°18′40″N 4°43′52″E / 61.3111°N 4.7311°E / 61.3111; 4.7311Coordinates: 61°18′40″N 4°43′52″E / 61.3111°N 4.7311°E / 61.3111; 4.7311
Location Askvoll Municipality,
Sogn og Fjordane
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 30 October 1960
Architecture
Status Chapel
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Torgeir Alvsaker
Completed 1960
Specifications
Capacity 178
Materials Brick
Administration
Parish Askvoll
Deanery Sunnfjord prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Værlandet Chapel (Norwegian: Værlandet bedehuskapell) is a chapel in Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located on the island of Værlandet. The chapel is part of the Askvoll parish in the Sunnfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, brick chapel was built in 1960 by the architect Torgeir Alvsaker. The chapel was consecrated on 30 October of the same year by the Bishop Ragnvald Indrebø. In addition to the main sanctuary, there are bathrooms and a cloakroom on the main floor. The basement houses a kitchen and a large meeting room/dining hall.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
  2. ↑ "Værlandet "bedehus" chapel". Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2013-12-04.


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