Brattvær Church

Brattvær Church
Brattvær kirke

View of the church
Brattvær Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Brattvær Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
63°24′23″N 7°48′19″E / 63.4065°N 7.8054°E / 63.4065; 7.8054Coordinates: 63°24′23″N 7°48′19″E / 63.4065°N 7.8054°E / 63.4065; 7.8054
Location Smøla Municipality, Møre og Romsdal
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Jakob Parelius Holmgren
Completed 1917
Specifications
Capacity 420
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Brattvær
Deanery Ytre Nordmøre prosti
Diocese Diocese of Møre

Brattvær Church (Norwegian: Brattvær kirke) is a parish church in Smøla Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the tiny hamlet of Brattvær, just south of the larger village of Råket on the western coast of the island of Smøla. The church is part of the Brattvær parish in the Ytre Nordmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white wooden church was built in 1917 to serve the municipality of Brattvær which was created in 1915. The church was designed by the architect Jakob Parelius Holmgren and the building seats about 420 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Brattvær kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-04-07.



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