Utne Church

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Utne Church
Utne kyrkje
Utne kirke.JPG
View of the church
Utne Church is located in Vestland
Utne Church
Utne Church
Location of the church
60°25′22″N 6°37′19″E / 60.4229°N 6.6220°E / 60.4229; 6.6220Coordinates: 60°25′22″N 6°37′19″E / 60.4229°N 6.6220°E / 60.4229; 6.6220
LocationUllensvang, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1892
Consecrated5 June 1895
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Peter Andreas Blix
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1895
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishUtne
DeaneryHardanger og Voss prosti
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID85733

Utne Church (Norwegian: Utne kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Utne, at the northern tip of the Folgefonna peninsula. It is the church for the Utne parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style from 1892 until 1895 using designs by the architect Peter Andreas Blix.[1] The church seats about 300 people.[2][3] The church was consecrated on 5 June 1895 by the Bishop Fredrik Waldemar Hvoslef.[4]

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  • FV550 Utne kirke.jpg
  • Utne kyrkje inngang.jpg
  • Utne, Hardanger (16480380065).jpg
  • Utne. Hardanger - no-nb digifoto 20150226 00096 NB MIT FNR 00246 A.jpg

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References[]

  1. ^ "Utne kyrkjestad" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Utne kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Utne kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Ullensvang herad. Retrieved 5 June 2014.

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