Jelsa Church

Jelsa Church
Jelsa kyrkje

View of the church
Jelsa Church
Location in Rogaland county
59°20′19″N 6°01′33″E / 59.3385°N 06.0257°E / 59.3385; 06.0257Coordinates: 59°20′19″N 6°01′33″E / 59.3385°N 06.0257°E / 59.3385; 06.0257
Location Suldal, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1647
Specifications
Capacity 150
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Jelsa
Deanery Ryfylke prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Jelsa Church (Norwegian: Jelsa kyrkje) is a parish church in Suldal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Jelsa. The church is part of the Jelsa parish in the Ryfylke deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1647. The church seats about 150 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Jelsa kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-05-26.


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