Sykkylven Church

Sykkylven Church
Sykkylven kyrkje

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Sykkylven Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Sykkylven Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
62°23′54″N 6°35′02″E / 62.3983°N 6.5839°E / 62.3983; 6.5839Coordinates: 62°23′54″N 6°35′02″E / 62.3983°N 6.5839°E / 62.3983; 6.5839
Location Sykkylven Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Events 2 Feb 1983: old church burned down
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Oskar Nordervald
Completed 1990
Specifications
Capacity 800
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Sykkylven
Deanery Austre Sunnmøre prosti
Diocese Diocese of Møre

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.



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