Sande Church (Gaular)

Sande Church
Sande kyrkje

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Sande Church
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
Sande Church
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°19′37″N 5°47′36″E / 61.3270°N 5.7933°E / 61.3270; 5.7933Coordinates: 61°19′37″N 5°47′36″E / 61.3270°N 5.7933°E / 61.3270; 5.7933
Location Gaular Municipality,
Sogn og Fjordane
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 5 Dec 1864
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Johan Lindstrøm
Completed 1864
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Sande
Deanery Sunnfjord prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Sande Church (Norwegian: Sande kyrkje) is a parish church in Gaular Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande. The church is part of the Viksdalen parish in the Sunnfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1864 using architectural drawings by Hans Linstow, and it was significantly rebuilt in the 1940s using drawings by Johan Lindstrøm. The church seats about 300 people and it was consecrated on 5 December 1864.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sande kyrkje, Gaular". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
  3. ↑ "Sande kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2013-12-02.



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