Ørskog Church

Ørskog Church
Ørskog kyrkje
View of the church
Ørskog Church Location in Møre og Romsdal Show map of Møre og Romsdal Ørskog Church Location in Møre og Romsdal Show map of Norway
62°28′44″N 6°48′44″E / 62.4790°N 6.8122°E / 62.4790; 6.8122Coordinates: 62°28′44″N 6°48′44″E / 62.4790°N 6.8122°E / 62.4790; 6.8122
Location	Ørskog Municipality, Møre og Romsdal
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Completed	1873
Specifications
Capacity	650
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Ørskog
Deanery	Austre Sunnmøre prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Møre

Ørskog Church (Norwegian: Ørskog kyrkje) is a parish church in Ørskog Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjøholt. The church is part of the Ørskog parish in the Austre Sunnmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The white wooden church was built in 1873 by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. This church is the most recent in a series of churches located on this site dating back to at least the 13th century.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

↑ "Ørskog kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
↑ "Ørskog kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Kulturnett: Møre og Romsdal.

Church of Norway churches in the Austre Sunnmøre deanery, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway

	Norddal municipality: Norddal Church Sylte Church Skodje municipality: Skodje Church Stordal municipality: Stordal Church Old Stordal Church

	Stranda municipality: Geiranger Church Liabygda Church Stranda Church Sunnylven Church Sykkylven municipality: Ikornnes Church Sykkylven Church Ørskog municipality: Ørskog Church

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.