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Ølve Church

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Location
  
Kvinnherad, Hordaland

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Functional status
  
Active

Opened
  
1861

Status
  
Parish church

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Completed
  
1861

Capacity
  
350

Architect
  
Hans Linstow

Ølve Church

Diocese
  
Lutheran Diocese of Bjørgvin

Similar
  
Husnes Church, Ænes Church, Varaldsøy Church, Åkra Church, Hatlestrand Church

Ølve Church (Norwegian: Ølve kyrkje) is a parish church in Kvinnherad municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ølve. The church is part of the Ølve parish in the Sunnhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in 1861 using plans by the architect Hans Linstow. The church was consecrate on 13 October 1861. The church seats about 350 people. The church was built on the site of a medieval stave church.

References

Ølve Church Wikipedia