Bergsdalen Church
Bergsdalen Church (Norwegian: Bergsdalen kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vaksdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Bergsdalen valley, east of the village of Dale. It is the church for the Bergsdalen parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The gray, stone church was built in a long church style in 1955 using designs by the architect Leiv Tvilde. The church seats about 140 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 2 July 1955.[3]
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| Bergsdalen kyrkje | |
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| Location | Vaksdal, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Consecrated | 3 July 1955 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Leiv Tvilde |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Groundbreaking | 1943 |
| Completed | 1955 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 140 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Bergsdalen |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not listed |
| ID | 83878 |
See also
References
- "Bergsdalen kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "Bergsdalen kyrkje". Vaksdal historielag. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
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