Innvik Church

Innvik Church
Innvik kyrkje
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Innvik Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county Innvik Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°51′13″N 6°37′01″E / 61.8537°N 6.6170°ECoordinates: 61°51′13″N 6°37′01″E / 61.8537°N 6.6170°E
Location	Stryn Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated	28 July 1824
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Style	Octagonal
Completed	1824
Specifications
Capacity	350
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Innvik
Deanery	Nordfjord prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Bjørgvin

Innvik Church (Norwegian: Innvik kyrkje) is a parish church in Stryn Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Innvik. The church is part of the Innvik parish in the Nordfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. There has been a church at Innvik since the Middle Ages. The original church was a stave church, but that church eventually needed to be replaced, and then the present church was built. The present church is a white, wooden, octagonal church that was built in 1824 by Elling Olsen Waldboe. The church seats about 350 people.^[1][2][3]

See also

• List of churches in Sogn og Fjordane

References

1. "Innvik kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
3. "Innvik kyrkje" (in Norwegian). NRK Fylkesleksikon. Retrieved 2013-10-11.