Lindås Church
| Lindås Church | |
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| Lindås kyrkje | |
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View of the church | |
  Lindås Church Location in Hordaland county | |
| 60°44′13″N 5°09′33″E / 60.7369°N 5.1591°ECoordinates: 60°44′13″N 5°09′33″E / 60.7369°N 5.1591°E | |
| Location | Lindås, Hordaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 20 September 1865 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Ole Syslak |
| Style | Neo-Gothic |
| Completed | 1865 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 370 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Lindås |
| Deanery | Nordhordland prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Lindås Church (Norwegian: Lindås kyrkje) is a parish church in Lindås municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lindås. The church is part of the Lindås parish in the Nordhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden, neo-gothic style church was built in 1865 by the architect Ole Syslak. The church, which seats about 370 people, was consecrated on 20 September 1865. There has been a church here at Lindås since the middle ages. The previous church was built of stone, and it stood next to the present church. It was torn down after the present church was built.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Lindås kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
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