Utne Church | |
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Utne kyrkje | |
60°25′22″N6°37′19″E / 60.4229°N 6.6220°E Coordinates: 60°25′22″N6°37′19″E / 60.4229°N 6.6220°E | |
Location | Ullensvang, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1892 |
Consecrated | 5 June 1895 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Peter Andreas Blix |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1895 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 300 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Utne |
Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85733 |
Utne Church (Norwegian : Utne kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Utne, at the northern tip of the Folgefonna peninsula. It is the church for the Utne parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style from 1892 until 1895 using designs by the architect Peter Andreas Blix. [1] The church seats about 300 people. [2] [3] The church was consecrated on 5 June 1895 by the Bishop Fredrik Waldemar Hvoslef. [4]
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