Fjotland Church

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Fjotland Church
Fjotland kirke
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View of the church
Fjotland Church is located in Vest-Agder
Fjotland Church
Fjotland Church
Location in of the church
Fjotland Church is located in Norway
Fjotland Church
Fjotland Church
Fjotland Church (Norway)
58°31′30″N 6°59′28″E / 58.5250°N 06.9911°E / 58.5250; 06.9911Coordinates: 58°31′30″N 6°59′28″E / 58.5250°N 06.9911°E / 58.5250; 06.9911
LocationKvinesdal, Vest-Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Completed1836
Specifications
Capacity420
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishFjotland
DeaneryLister prosti
DioceseAgder og Telemark

Fjotland Church (Norwegian: Fjotland kirke) is a parish church in Kvinesdal municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjotland on the northeastern shore of the lake Fjotlandsvatnet. The church is part of the Fjotland parish in the Lister deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in 1836 using plans by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 420 people.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Fjotland kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-09-22.