Ellingsøy Church
Ellingsøy Church | |
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Ellingsøy kyrkje | |
62°29′32″N 6°16′18″E / 62.4922098389°N 6.2715464830°ECoordinates: 62°29′32″N 6°16′18″E / 62.4922098389°N 6.2715464830°E | |
Location | Ålesund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1990 |
Consecrated | 30 August 1998 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | |
Architectural type | Fan-shaped |
Completed | 1990 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 380 |
Materials | Concrete |
Administration | |
Parish | Ellingsøy |
Deanery | Nordre Sunnmøre prosti |
Diocese | Møre bispedømme |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 227395 |
Ellingsøy Church (Norwegian: Ellingsøy kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island of Ellingsøya, just west of the village of Myklebost. It is the church for the Ellingsøy parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The brick church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1990 using plans drawn up by the architect . The church seats about 380 people.[1][2]
History[]
The brick church was built in 1990 by the architect and it originally was a chapel for the parish. In 1998, the chapel was expanded by the architect and it was consecrated as a church on 30 August 1998.[1][3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Ellingsøy kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Ellingsøy kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 August 2021.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Ålesund
- Churches in Møre og Romsdal
- Brick churches in Norway
- Fan-shaped churches in Norway
- 20th-century Church of Norway church buildings
- Churches completed in 1990
- 1990 establishments in Norway