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Nes Church (Vestland)
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Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, on the western shore of the Lustrafjorden. It is the church for the Nes parish which is part of the Sogn prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1836 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Ditlev Franciscus Linstow. The church seats about 110 people.[1][2]
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61°23′13″N 7°22′03″E | |
Location | Luster Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 14th century |
Consecrated | 1836 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Linstow |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1836 (188 years ago) (1836) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 110 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Sogn prosti |
Parish | Nes |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 85115 |
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