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 | |
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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.
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