Tyssedal Church

Tyssedal Church
Tyssedal kyrkje

View of the church
Tyssedal Church
Location in Hordaland county
Tyssedal Church
Location in Hordaland county
60°07′02″N 6°33′44″E / 60.1172°N 6.5623°E / 60.1172; 6.5623Coordinates: 60°07′02″N 6°33′44″E / 60.1172°N 6.5623°E / 60.1172; 6.5623
Location Odda, Hordaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 4 April 1965
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Axel Fronth
Completed 1965
Specifications
Capacity 250
Materials Concrete, brick, wood
Administration
Parish Tyssedal
Deanery Hardanger og Voss prosti
Diocese Diocese of Bjørgvin

Tyssedal Church (Norwegian: Tyssedal kyrkje) is a parish church in Odda municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tyssedal. The church is part of the Tyssedal parish in the Hardanger og Voss deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The modern-looking church was built in 1965 by the architect Axel Fronth. The church, which seats about 250 people, was consecrated on 4 April 1965 by the Bishop Per Juvkam. The church includes a full basement which has bathrooms and meeting rooms.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Tyssedal kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
  3. "Tyssedal kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 2014-06-06.



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