Kjølsdalen Church

Kjølsdalen Church (Norwegian: Kjølsdalen kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kjølsdalen. It is the church for the Kjølsdalen parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1940 by the architect Hans Fredrik Crawford Jensen. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]

Kjølsdalen Church
Kjølsdalen kyrkje
View of the church
Kjølsdalen Church Location of the church Kjølsdalen Church Kjølsdalen Church (Norway)
61.91778°N 5.62389°E
Location	Stad Municipality, Vestland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	1940
Consecrated	13 Sept 1940
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	H.F. Crawford Jensen
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1940
Specifications
Capacity	300
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Kjølsdalen
Deanery	Nordfjord prosti
Diocese	Bjørgvin

History

This church was originally part of the parish of Davik, but it was administratively transferred to Eid municipality in 1965.[3]

See also

• List of churches in Bjørgvin

References

1. "Kjølsdalen kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
3. "Kjølsdalen kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Eid kyrkjelege fellesråd. Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2013-09-26.