Nysæter Church

Nysæter Church
Nysæter kyrkje
Nysæter Church
Location in Hordaland county
59°46′56″N 5°23′53″E / 59.7823°N 5.3980°E / 59.7823; 5.3980Coordinates: 59°46′56″N 5°23′53″E / 59.7823°N 5.3980°E / 59.7823; 5.3980
Location Stord, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated January 1992
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Colin Ansbach
Completed 1991
Specifications
Capacity 350
Materials Brick
Administration
Parish Nysæter
Deanery Sunnhordland prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Nysæter Church (Norwegian: Nysæter kyrkje) is a parish church in Stord municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sagvåg on the southwestern coast of the island of Stord. The church is part of the Nysæter parish in the Sunnhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brick church was built in 1991 by the architect Colin Ansbach. The church, which seats about 350 people, was consecrated in January 1992. The sanctuary has a fan-shaped design.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Nysæter kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-02-05.



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