Bekkjarvik Church | |
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Bekkjarvik kirke | |
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60°00′29″N 5°12′02″E / 60.0081°N 5.2006°E | |
Location | Austevoll Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1898 |
Consecrated | 1898 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | J. Sandnæs |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1898 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 180 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Fana prosti |
Parish | Austevoll |
Type | Church |
Status | Not listed |
ID | 83864 |
Bekkjarvik Church (Norwegian: Bekkjarvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bekkjarvik on the eastern part of the island of Selbjørn. It is one of the five churches for the Austevoll parish which is part of the Fana prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1898 using plans drawn up by the architect J. Sandnæs. The church seats about 180 people.[1][2]