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Utstein Church

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Location
  
Rennesøy, Rogaland

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Functional status
  
Inactive

Capacity
  
300

Diocese
  
Diocese of Stavanger

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Completed
  
c. 1250

Status
  
Parish church

Utstein Church

Similar
  
Vestre Åmøy Chapel, Fogn Church, Tananger Chapel, Sjernarøy Church, Talgje Church

Utstein Church (Norwegian: Utstein klosterkirke) is a Medieval Era, parish church in Rennesøy municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It is located on the grounds of the historic Utstein Abbey on the island of Klosterøy. The church is part of the Mosterøy parish in the Tungenes deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The stone church was built around the year 1250. It seats about 300 people. Today the church is a historic protected site that is only used as a church in special occasions.

References

Utstein Church Wikipedia