Værlandet Chapel
| Værlandet Chapel | |
|---|---|
| Værlandet bedehuskapell | |
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View of the church | |
  Værlandet Chapel Location in Sogn og Fjordane county | |
| 61°18′40″N 4°43′52″E / 61.3111°N 4.7311°ECoordinates: 61°18′40″N 4°43′52″E / 61.3111°N 4.7311°E | |
| Location |
Askvoll Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 30 October 1960 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Torgeir Alvsaker |
| Completed | 1960 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 178 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Askvoll |
| Deanery | Sunnfjord prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Værlandet Chapel (Norwegian: Værlandet bedehuskapell) is a chapel in Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located on the island of Værlandet. The chapel is part of the Askvoll parish in the Sunnfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, brick chapel was built in 1960 by the architect Torgeir Alvsaker. The chapel was consecrated on 30 October of the same year by the Bishop Ragnvald Indrebø. In addition to the main sanctuary, there are bathrooms and a cloakroom on the main floor. The basement houses a kitchen and a large meeting room/dining hall.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
- ↑ "Værlandet "bedehus" chapel". Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesarkiv. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
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