Varhaug Church

Varhaug Church (Norwegian: Varhaug kirke) is a parish church in municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Varhaug on the Odland farm. The church is part of the Varhaug parish in the Jæren deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1904 by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff. The building, which seats about 465 people, was consecrated on 7 December 1904.[1][2]

Varhaug Church
Varhaug kirke
View of the church
Varhaug Church
Location in Rogaland county
Varhaug Church
Varhaug Church (Norway)
58.5975°N 05.6623°E / 58.5975; 05.6623
Location, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated7 Dec 1904
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff
Completed1904
Specifications
Capacity465
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishVarhaug
DeaneryJæren prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Varhaug kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
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