Volsdalen Church
Volsdalen Church | |
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Volsdalen kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
Volsdalen Church Location in Møre og Romsdal county Volsdalen Church Location in Møre og Romsdal county | |
62°28′17″N 6°11′19″E / 62.47141°N 6.188508°ECoordinates: 62°28′17″N 6°11′19″E / 62.47141°N 6.188508°E | |
Location |
Ålesund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Leif Olav Moen |
Completed | 1974 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 500 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Volsdalen |
Deanery | Nordre Sunnmøre prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Møre |
Volsdalen Church (Norwegian: Volsdalen kyrkje) is a parish church in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Nørvøya in the city of Ålesund. The church is part of the Volsdalen parish in the Nordre Sunnmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The red, wooden church was built in 1974 by the architect Leif Olav Moen. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Volsdalen kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
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