Hafslo Church
| Hafslo Church | |
|---|---|
| Hafslo kyrkje | |
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View of the church | |
  Hafslo Church Location in Sogn og Fjordane county | |
| 61°18′39″N 7°11′08″E / 61.3109°N 7.1856°ECoordinates: 61°18′39″N 7°11′08″E / 61.3109°N 7.1856°E | |
| Location |
Luster Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 4 December 1878 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | J. Faye |
| Completed | 1878 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Hafslo |
| Deanery | Indre Sogn prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Hafslo Church (Norwegian: Hafslo kyrkje) is a parish church in Luster Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hafslo. The church is part of the Hafslo parish in the Indre Sogn deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church, which has 300 seats, was built and consecrated on 4 December 1878. The architect J. Faye made the designs for the building. The church was built to replace the old stave church which stood from around the year 1200 until it was torn down in 1878.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Hafslo kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ↑ "Hafslo kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
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