Ostereidet Church

Ostereidet Church (Norwegian: Ostereidet kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ostereidet. It is one of two churches for the Osterfjorden parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The red, brick church was built in a long church design in 1988 using plans drawn up by the architect Bengt Suleng who worked for the Einar Vaardal-Lunde architectural firm. The church seats about 350 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 18 December 1988.[3]

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Ostereidet Church
Ostereidet kyrkje
View of the church
60°37′35″N 5°29′14″E
LocationAlver Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1988
Consecrated18 December 1988
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Bengt Suleng
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1988 (1988)
Specifications
Capacity350
MaterialsBrick
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryNordhordland prosti
ParishOsterfjorden

See also

References

  1. "Ostereidet kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. Lidén, Hans-Emil. "Ostereidet kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

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