Vike Church (Hordaland)

Vike Church
Vike kyrkje
View of the church
Vike Church Location in Hordaland county Vike Church Location in Hordaland county
60°41′55″N 5°35′07″E / 60.6986°N 5.5853°ECoordinates: 60°41′55″N 5°35′07″E / 60.6986°N 5.5853°E
Location	Lindås, Hordaland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)	Vike kapell
Consecrated	2 December 1891
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Johannes Øvsthus
Completed	1891
Specifications
Capacity	200
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Vike
Deanery	Nordhordland prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Bjørgvin

Vike Church (Norwegian: Vike kyrkje) is a parish church in Lindås municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikanes, along the Romarheimsfjorden. The church is part of the Vike parish in the Nordhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1891 by the architect Johannes Øvsthus. The church seats about 200 people.^[1][2]

See also

• List of churches in Hordaland

References

1. "Vike kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-03-28.