Kausland Church
Church in Vestland, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kausland Church (Norwegian: Kausland kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kausland. It is one of the two churches in the Sund parish which is part of the Vesthordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Conrad Fredrik von der Lippe. The church seats about 385 people.[1][2]
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Kausland Church | |
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Kausland kyrkje | |
60°13′22″N 5°02′57″E | |
Location | Øygarden, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Kausland kapell |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1881 |
Consecrated | 24 Aug 1881 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Conrad von der Lippe |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1881 (143 years ago) (1881) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 385 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Vesthordland prosti |
Parish | Sund |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 84767 |
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