Ostereidet Church

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Ostereidet Church
Ostereidet kyrkje
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View of the church
Ostereidet Church
Ostereidet Church
60°37′35″N5°29′14″E / 60.6264971534°N 5.4873181879°E / 60.6264971534; 5.4873181879
Location Alver Municipality, Vestland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Founded1988
Consecrated 18 December 1988
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect Bengt Suleng
Architectural type Long church
Completed1988(37 years ago) (1988)
Specifications
Capacity350
Materials Brick
Administration
Diocese Bjørgvin bispedømme
Deanery Nordhordland prosti
Parish Osterfjorden

Ostereidet Church (Norwegian : Ostereidet kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ostereidet. It is one of two churches for the Osterfjorden parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The red, brick church was built in a long church design in 1988 using plans drawn up by the architect Bengt Suleng who worked for the Einar Vaardal-Lunde architectural firm. The church seats about 350 people. [1] [2] The church was consecrated on 18 December 1988. [3]

Altar table Altartavle Ostereide.jpg
Altar table

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References

  1. "Ostereidet kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. Lidén, Hans-Emil. "Ostereidet kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 21 October 2021.