Hundvin Church
Hundvin Church (Norwegian: Hundvin kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hundvin, along the shore of the Lurefjorden. It is one of the three churches for the Lindås parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1936 using designs by the National Architecture Agency. The church seats about 290 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 9 December 1936 by the Bishop Andreas Fleischer.
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Location | Alver Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Consecrated | 9 December 1936 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | National Architecture Agency |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1936 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 290 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Lindås |
Deanery | Nordhordland prosti |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 84658 |
See also
References
- "Hundvin kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
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