Ulvik Church
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Ulvik Church (Norwegian: Ulvik kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Samnanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ulvik. It is the church for the Ulvik parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1859 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2]
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Ulvik Church | |
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Ulvik kyrkje | |
60°34′03″N 6°55′03″E | |
Location | Ulvik Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 13th century |
Consecrated | 5 May 1859 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Linstow |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1859 (165 years ago) (1859) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 500 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
Parish | Ulvik |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85723 |
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