Uskedalen Church

Uskedalen Church
Uskedalen kyrkje

View of the church
Uskedalen Church
Location in Hordaland county
Uskedalen Church
Location in Hordaland county
59°55′52″N 5°51′29″E / 59.9312°N 5.8581°E / 59.9312; 5.8581Coordinates: 59°55′52″N 5°51′29″E / 59.9312°N 5.8581°E / 59.9312; 5.8581
Location Kvinnherad, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 16 Dec 1914
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Olaf Nordhagen and
Engel Sundfjord
Completed 1914
Specifications
Capacity 226
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Uskedalen
Deanery Sunnhordland prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Uskedalen Church (Norwegian: Uskedalen kyrkje) is a parish church in Kvinnherad municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Uskedal. The church is part of the Uskedalen parish in the Sunnhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1914 by the architects Olaf Nordhagen and Engel Sundfjord. The church, which seats about 226 people, was consecrated on 16 December 1914.[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Uskedalen kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-03-27.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-03-27.



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