Førre Church

Førre Church
Førre kyrkje
Førre Church
Location in Rogaland county
59°25′28″N 5°22′52″E / 59.4244°N 5.3810°E / 59.4244; 5.3810Coordinates: 59°25′28″N 5°22′52″E / 59.4244°N 5.3810°E / 59.4244; 5.3810
Location Tysvær, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Tjerand T. Solheim
Completed 1893
Specifications
Capacity 350
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Førresfjorden
Deanery Haugaland prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Førre Church (Norwegian: Førre kyrkje) is a parish church in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Førre. The church is part of the Førresfjorden parish in the Haugaland deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The wooden church was built in 1893 using designs by the architect Tjerand T. Solheim. The church seats about 350 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Førre kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-09-23.


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