Kvævemoen Chapel

Kvævemoen Chapel
Kvævemoen kapell

View of the church
Kvævemoen Chapel
Location in of the church
Kvævemoen Chapel
Location in of the church
58°56′32″N 6°54′57″E / 58.9422°N 06.9159°E / 58.9422; 06.9159Coordinates: 58°56′32″N 6°54′57″E / 58.9422°N 06.9159°E / 58.9422; 06.9159
Location Sirdal, Vest-Agder
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Valdemar Scheel Hansteen
Completed 1962
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Sirdal
Deanery Lister prosti
Diocese Agder og Telemark

Kvævemoen Church (Norwegian: Kvævemoen kirke) is a parish church in Sirdal municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kvæven. The church is part of the Sirdal parish in the Lister deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Work on the church began on 9 May 1960 when the foundation stone was laid. The design was by the architect Valdemar Scheel Hansteen. The brown, wooden church was completed and consecrated on 31 May 1962. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Kvævemoen kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  3. "Kvævemoen kapell" (in Norwegian). Sirdal kyrkjelege fellesråd. Retrieved 2016-08-17.



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