Sande Church | |
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Sande kyrkje | |
View of the church
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61°19′37″N 5°47′36″E / 61.3270°N 5.7933°ECoordinates: 61°19′37″N 5°47′36″E / 61.3270°N 5.7933°E | |
Location |
Gaular Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Consecrated | 5 Dec 1864 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Johan Lindstrøm |
Completed | 1864 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 300 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Sande |
Deanery | Sunnfjord prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin |
Sande Church (Norwegian: Sande kyrkje) is a parish church in Gaular Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande. The church is part of the Viksdalen parish in the Sunnfjord deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1864 using architectural drawings by Hans Linstow, and it was significantly rebuilt in the 1940s using drawings by Johan Lindstrøm. The church seats about 300 people and it was consecrated on 5 December 1864.