Country Norway Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran Status Parish church | Denomination Church of Norway Consecrated 24 October 1861 | |
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Location Vik Municipality,
Sogn og Fjordane | ||
Vangsnes Church (Norwegian: Vangsnes kyrkje) is a parish church in Vik Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vangsnes. The church is part of the Vangsnes parish in the Indre Sogn deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church, which has 261 seats, was consecrated on 24 October 1861 by the Dean Thomas Erichsen. The local Vicar Harald Ulrik Sverdrup made the architectural designs for the building. This church was built in 1861 to replace an 800-year-old stave church.
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