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Gimmestad Church

Coordinates: 61°46′17″N 6°09′24″E / 61.7715°N 6.1566°E / 61.7715; 6.1566
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Gimmestad Church
Gimmestad kyrkje
View of the church
Gimmestad Church is located in Sogn og Fjordane
Gimmestad Church
Gimmestad Church
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
Gimmestad Church is located in Norway
Gimmestad Church
Gimmestad Church
Gimmestad Church (Norway)
61°46′17″N 6°09′24″E / 61.7715°N 6.1566°E / 61.7715; 6.1566
LocationGloppen Municipality,
Sogn og Fjordane
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated19 Dec 1910
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Niels Stockfleth Darre Eckhoff
Completed1910
Specifications
Capacity315
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Bjørgvin
DeaneryNordfjord prosti
ParishGimmestad

Gimmestad Church (Template:Lang-no) is a parish church in Gloppen Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørstranda, right along the shore of the Gloppefjorden. The church is part of the Gimmestad parish in the Nordfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1910 by the architect Niels Stockfleth Darre Eckhoff. The church seats about 315 people. The church was consecrated on 19 December 1910 and it replaced the Old Gimmestad Church.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gimmestad kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  3. ^ "Gimmestad kyrkje" (in Norwegian). NRK Fylkesleksikon. Retrieved 2013-10-24.



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