Ogna Church

Ogna Church
Ogna kirke

View of the church
Ogna Church
Location in Rogaland county
Ogna Church
Location in Rogaland county
58°30′56″N 5°48′30″E / 58.5156°N 05.8083°E / 58.5156; 05.8083Coordinates: 58°30′56″N 5°48′30″E / 58.5156°N 05.8083°E / 58.5156; 05.8083
Location , Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Founded 1250
Events Fire in 1991
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1250
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Stone
Administration
Parish Ogna
Deanery Jæren prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Ogna Church (Norwegian: Ogna kirke) is a parish church in municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ogna. The church is part of the Ogna parish in the Jæren deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, stone church was originally built around the year 1250. On 13 November 1991, the church caught fire and was totally ruined. The church was rebuilt by the architects Torsvik og Thesen. The newly rebuilt church was consecrated on 5 June 1995. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Ogna kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  3. "Ogna kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Hå kyrkjelege fellesråd. Retrieved 2016-06-22.



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