Aksdal Church
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Aksdal Church | |
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Aksdal kyrkje | |
![]() View of the church (Photo: Jarle Vines) | |
59°25′23″N 5°26′47″E / 59.4231°N 5.4464°E | |
Location | Tysvær, Rogaland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Stein Jarle Helgeland |
Completed | 1995 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 450 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Stavanger |
Deanery | Haugaland prosti |
Parish | Førresfjorden |
Aksdal Church (Norwegian: Aksdal kyrkje) is a parish church in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Aksdal. The church is part of the Førresfjorden parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The red, brick church was built in 1995 using plans drawn by the architect Stein Jarle Helgeland. The church cost about 21.3 million kr to build and it seats about 450 people.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ "Aksdal kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-09-23.