Feda Church

Feda Church (Norwegian: Feda kirke) is a parish church in Kvinesdal municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Feda, on the shore of the Fedafjorden. The church is part of the Feda parish in the Lister deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. There has been a church in Feda for centuries. The oldest known record of a church in Feda dates back to 1302, but the church may have existed prior to that time. The present, white, wooden church was built in 1802 and it seats about 300 people.[1][2][3]

Feda Church
Feda kirke
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Feda Church
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Feda Church
Feda Church (Norway)
58.2629°N 06.8199°E / 58.2629; 06.8199
LocationKvinesdal, Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Completed1802
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishFeda
DeaneryLister prosti
DioceseAgder og Telemark

See also

References

  1. "Feda kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  3. "Feda kirke" (in Norwegian). Kvinesdal kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
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