Bjerkreim Church

Bjerkreim Church (Norwegian: Bjerkreim kirke) is a parish church in Bjerkreim municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjerkreim. The church is part of the Bjerkreim parish in the Dalane deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1835 using plans by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 410 people.[1][2]

Bjerkreim Church
Bjerkreim kirke
View of the church
Bjerkreim Church
Location in Rogaland county
Bjerkreim Church
Bjerkreim Church (Norway)
58.5837°N 06.0778°E / 58.5837; 06.0778
LocationBjerkreim, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Completed1835
Specifications
Capacity410
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishBjerkreim
DeaneryDalane prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Bjerkreim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-06-26.



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