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Nes Church (Sogn og Fjordane)

Nes Church
Nes kyrkje
Nes kyrkje Sogn Wilse (cropped).jpeg
View of the church
Nes Church is located in Sogn og Fjordane
Nes Church
Nes Church
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
Nes Church is located in Norway
Nes Church
Nes Church
Location in Sogn og Fjordane county
61°23′11″N 7°22′00″E / 61.38639°N 7.36667°E / 61.38639; 7.36667Coordinates: 61°23′11″N 7°22′00″E / 61.38639°N 7.36667°E / 61.38639; 7.36667
Location Luster Municipality,
Sogn og Fjordane
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Hans Linstow
Completed 1836
Specifications
Capacity 110
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Nes
Deanery Indre Sogn prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kyrkje) is a parish church in Luster Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, on the western shore of the Lustrafjorden. The church is part of the Nes parish in the Indre Sogn deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church, which has 110 seats, was built and consecrated in 1836 by the local Dean Wilhelm Christian Magelsen. It was built using drawings by the architect Hans Ditlev Franciscus Linstow. This church replaced a stave church dating back to the 14th century that was torn down in 1836.




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