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Gjesdal Church

Gjesdal Church
Gjesdal kirke
Gjesdal kyrkje.jpg
View of the church (Photo: Rune Sattler)
Gjesdal Church is located in Rogaland
Gjesdal Church
Gjesdal Church
Location in Rogaland county
Gjesdal Church is located in Norway
Gjesdal Church
Gjesdal Church
Location in Rogaland county
58°46′24″N 5°56′52″E / 58.7734°N 5.9479°E / 58.7734; 5.9479Coordinates: 58°46′24″N 5°56′52″E / 58.7734°N 5.9479°E / 58.7734; 5.9479
Location Gjesdal, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Hans Linstow
Completed 1848
Specifications
Capacity 450
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Gjesdal
Deanery Jæren prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Gjesdal Church (Norwegian: Gjesdal kirke) is a parish church in Gjesdal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gjesdal. The church is part of the Gjesdal parish in the Jæren deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. There has been a church here since the 1300s. The present church is likely the fourth church building in Gjesdal. The white, wooden church was built in 1848 using plans by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 450 people.




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