Indre Herøy Church

Indre Herøy Church (Norwegian: Indre Herøy kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stokksund on the northeastern shore of the island of Gurskøya. It is the church for the Indre Herøy parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1916 by the architect Ole Havnæs, and the building was consecrated on 18 August 1916. The church seats about 375 people.[1][2]

Indre Herøy Church
Indre Herøy kyrkje
View of the church
Indre Herøy Church
Location of the church
Indre Herøy Church
Indre Herøy Church (Norway)
62.3038°N 5.7265°E / 62.3038; 5.7265
LocationHerøy Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ole Havnæs
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1916
Specifications
Capacity375
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishIndre Herøy
DeanerySøre Sunnmøre prosti
DioceseMøre

See also

  • List of churches in Møre og Romsdal

References

  1. "Indre Herøy kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-09-12.


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