Åna-Sira Church
Åna-Sira Church (Norwegian: Åna-Sira kirke) is a parish church in Sokndal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åna-Sira, on the northwest shore of the river Sira on the border with Vest-Agder county. The church is part of the Sokndal parish in the Dalane deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1888 by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 100 people and it was consecrated on 16 March 1888.[1][2][3]
| Åna-Sira Church | |
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| Åna-Sira kirke | |
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  Åna-Sira Church Location in Rogaland county  Åna-Sira Church Åna-Sira Church (Norway) | |
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| Location | Sokndal, Rogaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
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| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
| Completed | 1888 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 100 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Sokndal |
| Deanery | Dalane prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Stavanger |
See also
References
- "Åna-Sira kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
- "Åna-Sira kirke" (in Norwegian). Sokndal kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
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