Nedstrand Church

Nedstrand Church (Norwegian: Nedstrand kyrkje) is a parish church in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nedstrand. The church is part of the Nedstrand parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1868 using plans by the architects Conrad Fredrik von der Lippe and Hans Linstow. The church seats about 480 people.[1][2]

Nedstrand Church
Nedstrand kyrkje
View of the church
(Photo: Jarle Vines)
Nedstrand Church
Location in Rogaland county
Nedstrand Church
Nedstrand Church (Norway)
59.3496°N 5.8005°E / 59.3496; 5.8005
LocationTysvær, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Conrad Fredrik von der Lippe
Completed1868
Specifications
Capacity480
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishNedstrand
DeaneryHaugaland prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Nedstrand kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
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