Gaupne Church
Church in Vestland, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gaupne Church (Norwegian: Gaupne kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gaupne. It is the church for the Gaupne parish which is part of the Sogn prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The yellow, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1907 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Jacob Sparre. The church seats about 230 people.[1][2]
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Gaupne Church | |
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Gaupne kyrkje | |
61°24′36″N 7°17′14″E | |
Location | Luster Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1907 |
Consecrated | 29 August 1907 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Jacob Sparre |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1907 (117 years ago) (1907) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 230 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Sogn prosti |
Parish | Gaupne |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 84095 |
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