Sande Church | |
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Sande kyrkje | |
61°19′37″N 5°47′37″E / 61.326988359°N 5.79371899366°E | |
Location | Sunnfjord Municipality, Vestland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 13th century |
Consecrated | 5 Dec 1864 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Linstow (1864) Johan Lindstrøm (1940s) |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1864 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 300 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
Deanery | Sunnfjord prosti |
Parish | Gaular |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85382 |
Sande Church (Norwegian: Sande kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande. It is one of the four churches for the Gaular parish which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1864 using plans by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]