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Sykkylven Church

Coordinates: 62°23′54″N 6°35′02″E / 62.3983°N 6.5839°E / 62.3983; 6.5839
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Sykkylven Church
Sykkylven kyrkje
View of the church
Sykkylven Church is located in Møre og Romsdal
Sykkylven Church
Sykkylven Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Sykkylven Church is located in Norway
Sykkylven Church
Sykkylven Church
Sykkylven Church (Norway)
62°23′54″N 6°35′02″E / 62.3983°N 6.5839°E / 62.3983; 6.5839
LocationSykkylven Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Events2 Feb 1983: old church burned down
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Oskar Nordervald
Completed1990
Specifications
Capacity800
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Møre
DeaneryAustre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishSykkylven

Sykkylven Church (Norwegian: Sykkylven kyrkje) is a parish church in Sykkylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Aure. The church is part of the Sykkylven parish in the Austre Sunnmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The concrete and brick church was built in 1990 by the architect Oskar F. Norderval and it was consecrated on 15 April 1990 by the Bishop Ole Nordhaug. The church seats about 800 people. This church was built to replace an earlier church that burned down on 2 February 1983. That church was 100 years old when it burned down.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ^ "Sykkylven kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  3. ^ "Sykkylven kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sykkylven menighet. Retrieved 2013-07-01.