Marvik Chapel

Marvik Chapel (Norwegian: Marvik kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Suldal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Marvik. It is an annex chapel in the Sand parish which is part of the Ryfylke prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1920 using designs by the architect Johannes Thorvaldsen Westbye. The chapel seats about 120 people.[1][2]

Marvik Chapel
Marvik kapell
View of the chapel
59.410210°N 06.079680°E / 59.410210; 06.079680
LocationSuldal Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Founded1920
Consecrated1920
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Johannes Westbye
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1920
Specifications
Capacity120
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseStavanger bispedømme
DeaneryRyfylke prosti
ParishSand

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. "Marvik kyrkjestad / Marvik kapell" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 17 October 2020.

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