Nysæter Church
Nysæter Church | |
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Nysæter kyrkje | |
Nysæter Church Location in Hordaland county Nysæter Church Location in Hordaland county | |
59°46′56″N 5°23′53″E / 59.7823°N 5.3980°ECoordinates: 59°46′56″N 5°23′53″E / 59.7823°N 5.3980°E | |
Location | Stord, Hordaland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Consecrated | January 1992 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Colin Ansbach |
Completed | 1991 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 350 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Parish | Nysæter |
Deanery | Sunnhordland prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Nysæter Church (Norwegian: Nysæter kyrkje) is a parish church in Stord municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sagvåg on the southwestern coast of the island of Stord. The church is part of the Nysæter parish in the Sunnhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brick church was built in 1991 by the architect Colin Ansbach. The church, which seats about 350 people, was consecrated in January 1992. The sanctuary has a fan-shaped design.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Nysæter kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
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