Vågøy Church
Vågøy Church | |
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Vågøy kyrkje | |
Vågøy Church Location in Møre og Romsdal Vågøy Church Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
62°49′22″N 7°01′48″E / 62.8227°N 7.0300°ECoordinates: 62°49′22″N 7°01′48″E / 62.8227°N 7.0300°E | |
Location |
Fræna Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Ole Havnæs |
Completed | 1904 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 550 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Vågøy |
Deanery | Molde domprosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Møre |
Vågøy Church (Norwegian: Vågøy kyrkje) is a parish church in Fræna Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Vågøya at the entrance to the Frænfjorden. The church is part of the Vågøy parish in the Molde arch-deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white wooden church was built in 1904 by the architect Ole Havnæs. The church seats about 550 people.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Vågøy kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
- ↑ "Myrbostad Kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Fræna kyrkjelege fellesråd. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
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