Veøy Church | |
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Veøy kyrkje | |
View of the church
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62°41′09″N 7°27′13″E / 62.6857°N 7.4537°ECoordinates: 62°41′09″N 7°27′13″E / 62.6857°N 7.4537°E | |
Location |
Molde Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Karl Norum |
Style | Dragestil |
Completed | 1907 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 200 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Røvik og Veøy |
Deanery | Molde domprosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Møre |
Veøy Church (Norwegian: Veøy kyrkje) is a parish church in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sølsnes. The church is part of the Røvik og Veøy parish in the Molde arch-deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The red, wooden church was built in 1907 in the style known as dragestil. The architect was Karl Norum. The church seats about 200 people. The church was built to replace the Old Veøy Church which was located on the nearby island of Veøya.
Exterior from east
Close up of the tower
Side view