Vår Frelsers Church (Rogaland)
Our Savior's Church (Norwegian: Vår Frelsers kirke) is a (Lutheran) parish church in Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Haugesund. The church is part of the Vår Frelser parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The large brick church was built in 1901 using plans by the architect Einar Halleland. The church seats about 1050 people.[1][2]
| Our Savior's Church | |
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| Vår Frelsers kirke | |
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  Our Savior's Church Location in Rogaland county  Our Savior's Church Our Savior's Church (Norway) | |
| 59.4145°N 5.2701°E | |
| Location | Haugesund, Rogaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Einar Halleland |
| Completed | 1901 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1050 |
| Materials | Stone, brick |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Haugesund |
| Deanery | Haugaland prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Stavanger |
See also
References
- "Vår Frelser kirke, Haugesund". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
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