Sande Church (Gaular)

Sande Church
Sande kyrkje
View of the church
Sande Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county Sande Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°19′37″N 5°47′36″E / 61.3270°N 5.7933°ECoordinates: 61°19′37″N 5°47′36″E / 61.3270°N 5.7933°E
Location	Gaular Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated	5 Dec 1864
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Johan Lindstrøm
Completed	1864
Specifications
Capacity	300
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Sande
Deanery	Sunnfjord prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Bjørgvin

Sande Church (Norwegian: Sande kyrkje) is a parish church in Gaular Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande. The church is part of the Viksdalen parish in the Sunnfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1864 using architectural drawings by Hans Linstow, and it was significantly rebuilt in the 1940s using drawings by Johan Lindstrøm. The church seats about 300 people and it was consecrated on 5 December 1864.^[1][2][3]

See also

• List of churches in Sogn og Fjordane

References

1. "Sande kyrkje, Gaular". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
3. "Sande kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2013-12-02.