Utne Church
| Utne Church | |
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| Utne kyrkje | |
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View of the church | |
  Utne Church Location in Hordaland county | |
| 60°25′22″N 6°37′19″E / 60.4229°N 6.6220°ECoordinates: 60°25′22″N 6°37′19″E / 60.4229°N 6.6220°E | |
| Location | Ullensvang, Hordaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 5 June 1895 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Peter Andreas Blix |
| Completed | 1895 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 400 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Utne |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Utne Church (Norwegian: Utne kyrkje) is a parish church in Ullensvang municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Utne, at the northern tip of the Folgefonna peninsula. The church is part of the Utne parish in the Hardanger og Voss deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built from 1892 until 1895 by the architect Peter Andreas Blix. The church, which seats about 400 people, was consecrated on 5 June 1895 by the Bishop Fredrik Waldemar Hvoslef.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Utne kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ↑ "Utne kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Ullensvang herad. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
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