Feios Church

Feios Church
Feios kyrkje
View of the church
Feios Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county Feios Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°08′57″N 6°45′36″E / 61.1492°N 6.7600°ECoordinates: 61°08′57″N 6°45′36″E / 61.1492°N 6.7600°E
Location	Vik Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Founded	13th century
Consecrated	12 December 1866
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Completed	1866
Specifications
Capacity	220
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Feios
Deanery	Indre Sogn prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Bjørgvin

Feios Church (Norwegian: Feios kyrkje) is a parish church in Vik Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Feios, along the southern shore of the Sognefjorden. The church is part of the Feios parish in the Indre Sogn deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church, which has 220 seats, was consecrated on 12 December 1866 by Bishop Peter Hersleb Graah Birkeland. The architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan made the designs for the building.^[1][2][3]

See also

• List of churches in Sogn og Fjordane

References

1. "Feios kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
3. "Feios kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2014-01-24.