Øyslebø Church
Øyslebø Church (Norwegian: Øyslebø kirke) is a parish church in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Øyslebø. The church is part of the Øyslebø parish in the Mandal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden, cruciform church was built in 1797 by the architect Ole Vermundson Skjøllingstad. The church seats about 350 people. This church is the third church on this site. The first church was a medieval stave church. The second was a timber-framed church that was built in either 1460 or 1560.[1][2]
| Øyslebø Church | |
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| Øyslebø kirke | |
 View of the church | |
  Øyslebø Church Location in of the church  Øyslebø Church Øyslebø Church (Norway) | |
| 58.1670°N 07.5537°E | |
| Location | Lindesnes, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1600s |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Ole Vermundson Skjøllingstad |
| Style | Cruciform |
| Completed | 1797 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 350 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Øyslebø |
| Deanery | Mandal prosti |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
See also
References
- "Øyslebø kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
- "Øyslebø kirke" (in Norwegian). Marnardal kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
Church of Norway churches in the Lister og Mandal prosti in Agder county, Norway | |||
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