Dale Church (Luster)

Dale Church
Dale kyrkje

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Dale Church
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°26′29″N 7°27′18″E / 61.4413°N 7.4549°E / 61.4413; 7.4549Coordinates: 61°26′29″N 7°27′18″E / 61.4413°N 7.4549°E / 61.4413; 7.4549
Location Luster Municipality,
Sogn og Fjordane
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed c. 1240
Specifications
Capacity 200
Materials Stone
Administration
Parish Dale
Deanery Indre Sogn prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Dale Church (Norwegian: Dale kyrkje) is a parish church in Luster Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Luster on the western shore of the Lustrafjorden. The church is part of the Dale parish in the Indre Sogn deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built around the year 1240 and it was dedicated to Saint Nicholas. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Dale kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  3. "Dale kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2014-02-21.


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