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Egersund Church

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Location
  
Eigersund, Rogaland

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Status
  
Parish church

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Functional status
  
Active

Egersund Church

Egersund Church (Norwegian: Egersund kirke) is a parish church in Eigersund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Egersund. The church is part of the Egersund parish in the Dalane deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden, cruciform church was built around the year 1623. It was expanded and renovated in 1785 and again in 1927. The church seats just over 1,000 people. There is historical evidence to show that a church has been on this site since possibly the 11th century AD.

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Egersund Church Wikipedia