Hausken Church

Hausken Church (Norwegian: Hausken kirke) is a parish church in Rennesøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikevåg on the island of Rennesøy. The church is part of the Rennesøy parish in the Tungenes deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1857 using designs by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

Hausken Church
Hausken kirke
View of the church
Hausken Church
Location in Rogaland county
Hausken Church
Hausken Church (Norway)
59.1006°N 5.6889°E / 59.1006; 5.6889
LocationRennesøy, Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Christian Heinrich Grosch
Completed1857
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishRennesøy
DeaneryTungenes prosti
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger

See also

References

  1. "Hausken kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
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