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Norheimsund Church

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Location
  
Kvam, Hordaland

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Functional status
  
Active

Opened
  
1992

Status
  
Parish church

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Architect(s)
  
Peder A. Ristesund

Capacity
  
700

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Diocese
  
Lutheran Diocese of Bjørgvin

Similar
  
Ålvik Church, Skare Church, Strandebarm Church, Øystese Church, Evanger Church

Norheimsund Church (Norwegian: Norheimsund kyrkje) is a parish church in Kvam municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheimsund. The church is part of the Vikøy parish in the Hardanger og Voss deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The brick church was built from 1989 to 1992 and it was designed by the architect Peder A. Ristesund from Bergen. The church was consecrated on 4 June 1989 by the Bishop Per Lønning. This is the first church in Norheimsund. Before it was built, residents had to travel several kilometers to the nearby Vikøy Church in Vikøy. The church seats about 700 people.

References

Norheimsund Church Wikipedia