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Alversund Church

Coordinates: 60°34′20″N 5°14′00″E / 60.5721°N 5.2333°E / 60.5721; 5.2333
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Alversund Church
Alversund kyrkje
View of the church
Alversund Church is located in Hordaland
Alversund Church
Alversund Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°34′20″N 5°14′00″E / 60.5721°N 5.2333°E / 60.5721; 5.2333
LocationLindås, Hordaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated27 May 1879
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Jon Jonsen Alvær
Completed1879
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Bjørgvin
DeaneryNordhordland prosti
ParishAlversund

Alversund Church (Template:Lang-no) is a parish church in Lindås municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Alversund. The church is part of the Alversund parish in the Nordhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1879 by the architect Jon Jonsen Alvær. The church was consecrated on 27 May 1879 by the Bishop Peter Hersleb Graah Birkeland. It seats about 200 people. There has been a church at this site since the Middle Ages.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Alversund kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-03-27.


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