Fogn Church

Fogn Church
Fogn kirke
Fogn Church
Location in Rogaland county
59°08′47″N 5°54′41″E / 59.1464°N 5.9115°E / 59.1464; 5.9115Coordinates: 59°08′47″N 5°54′41″E / 59.1464°N 5.9115°E / 59.1464; 5.9115
Location Finnøy, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Elisabeth Fidjestøl
Style Cruciform
Completed 1991
Specifications
Capacity 190
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Talgje
Deanery Tungenes prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Fogn Church (Norwegian: Fogn kirke) is a parish church in Finnøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located on the northwestern side of the island of Fogn. The church is part of the Talgje parish in the Tungenes deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The red, wooden, cruciform church was built in 1991 by the architect Elisabeth Fidjestøl. The church seats about 190 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Fogn kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-01-15.


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