Eidfjord Church
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LocationEidfjord Municipality, Vestland
CountryNorway
| Eidfjord Church | |
|---|---|
| Eidfjord kyrkje | |
 View of the church | |
 Eidfjord Church | |
| 60°27′47″N 7°04′11″E / 60.4631778739°N 7.0696839094°E | |
| Location | Eidfjord Municipality, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Consecrated | 31 May 1981 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect | Sigurd Sekse |
| Architectural type | Rectangular |
| Groundbreaking | 1979 |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 375 |
| Materials | Brick and wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Parish | Eidfjord |
Eidfjord Church (Norwegian: Eidfjord kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eidfjord. It is the church for the Eidfjord parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The modern-looking red brick church was built in a rectangular design in 1981 using plans drawn up by the architect Sigurd Sekse. The church seats about 375 people.[1][2]
