Foldnes Church

Foldnes Church
Foldnes kyrkje
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60°22′03″N 5°07′35″E / 60.36737°N 5.1264°E / 60.36737; 5.1264Coordinates: 60°22′03″N 5°07′35″E / 60.36737°N 5.1264°E / 60.36737; 5.1264
Location	Fjell, Hordaland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated	22 April 2001
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Kolbjørn Jensen
Completed	2001
Specifications
Capacity	700
Materials	Wood and Leca
Administration
Parish	Fjell
Deanery	Vesthordland prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Bjørgvin

Foldnes Church (Norwegian: Foldnes kyrkje) is a parish church in Fjell municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Foldnes on the island of Litlesotra. The church is part of the Fjell parish in the Vesthordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The modern-looking church was built in 2001 by the architect Kolbjørn Jensen. The building is constructed with wood and leca and it seats about 700 people. The church was consecrated on 22 April 2001.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "Foldnes kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-12-04.
↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-12-04.

Church of Norway churches in the Vesthordland deanery, Hordaland county, Norway

	Askøy municipality: Ask Erdal Herdla Strusshamn Tveit Fjell municipality: Fjell Foldnes Landro Sund municipality: Kausland Sund Øygarden municipality: Blomvåg Hjelme Old Hjelme

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