Jørpeland Church

Jørpeland Church (Norwegian: Jørpeland kirke) is a parish church in Strand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Jørpeland. The church is part of the Jørpeland parish in the Ryfylke deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The large, gray, concrete church was built in 1969 by the architects Turid and Kristen Bernhoff Evensen. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]

Jørpeland Church
Jørpeland kirke
View of the church
Jørpeland Church
Location in Rogaland county
Jørpeland Church
Jørpeland Church (Norway)
59.0225°N 06.0408°E / 59.0225; 06.0408
LocationStrand, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Turid and Kristen
Bernhoff Evensen
Completed1969
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
ParishJørpeland
DeaneryRyfylke prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Jørpeland kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
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