Knarvik Church

Knarvik Church
Knarvik kyrkje

View of the church
Knarvik Church
Location in Hordaland county
Knarvik Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°32′59″N 5°17′20″E / 60.5498°N 5.2889°E / 60.5498; 5.2889Coordinates: 60°32′59″N 5°17′20″E / 60.5498°N 5.2889°E / 60.5498; 5.2889
Location Lindås, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Website http://knarvikkyrkje.no/
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Under construction
Architect(s) Reiulf Ramstad Arkitektar AS
Completed 2014
Specifications
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Alversund
Deanery Nordhordland prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Knarvik Church (Norwegian: Knarvik kyrkje) is a parish church in Lindås municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Knarvik. The church is part of the Alversund parish in the Nordhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The modern-style wooden church was consecrated the 30th of November 2014. Work on the church site began on 3 November 2012, and on 15 September 2013 the Bishop Halvor Nordhaug laid the foundation stone during a church service on the construction site. The church council budgeted NOK 70 million for the church.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Knarvik kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Lindås kyrkjeleg fellesråd.



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