Vike Church

This article is about the church in Vestnes, Norway. For the church in Lindås, Norway, see Vike Church (Hordaland).
Vike Church
Vike kyrkje

View of the church
Vike Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
62°36′47″N 7°08′35″E / 62.6131°N 7.1430°E / 62.6131; 7.1430Coordinates: 62°36′47″N 7°08′35″E / 62.6131°N 7.1430°E / 62.6131; 7.1430
Location Vestnes Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s) Vike kapell
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) O. S. Solheim
Completed 1970
Specifications
Capacity 200
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Vike
Deanery Indre Romsdal prosti
Diocese Diocese of Møre

Vike Church (Norwegian: Vike kyrkje) is a parish church in Vestnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikebukt. The church is part of the Vike parish in the Indre Romsdal deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white, concrete church was built in 1970 by the architect O.S. Solheim. It has a free-standing steeple off of the southeast corner of the building. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Vike kyrkje, Vestnes". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Kyrkjene i Vestnes" (in Norwegian). Vestnes kommune. Retrieved 2013-06-06.


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