Functional status Active Opened 1821 Phone +47 52 81 00 01 | Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran Completed 1821 Capacity 320 | |
Address 3870,, Idrettsvegen, 4270 Åkrehamn, Norway Similar Åkra Church, Vedavågen Church, Ferkingstad Church, Falnes Church, Kopervik Church |
Old Åkra Church (Norwegian: Åkra gamle kirke) is a parish church in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Åkrehamn located on the western coast of the island of Karmøy. The church is part of the Åkra parish in the Karmøy deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The wooden church was built in 1821 and it seats about 320 people. The new Åkra Church was built nearby in 1985. After that time, the old church has been used mostly for special occasions.
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