Vike Church
This article is about the church in Vestnes, Norway. For the church in Lindås, Norway, see Vike Church (Hordaland).
Vike Church | |
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Vike kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
Vike Church Location in Møre og Romsdal Vike Church Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
62°36′47″N 7°08′35″E / 62.6131°N 7.1430°ECoordinates: 62°36′47″N 7°08′35″E / 62.6131°N 7.1430°E | |
Location |
Vestnes Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Vike kapell |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | O. S. Solheim |
Completed | 1970 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 200 |
Materials | Concrete |
Administration | |
Parish | Vike |
Deanery | Indre Romsdal prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Møre |
Vike Church (Norwegian: Vike kyrkje) is a parish church in Vestnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vikebukt. The church is part of the Vike parish in the Indre Romsdal deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white, concrete church was built in 1970 by the architect O.S. Solheim. It has a free-standing steeple off of the southeast corner of the building. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Vike kyrkje, Vestnes". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ↑ "Kyrkjene i Vestnes" (in Norwegian). Vestnes kommune. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
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