Høyland Church
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Høyland Church (Norwegian: Høyland kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Austrått in the city of Sandnes in the far western part of the municipality. It is one of the two churches for the Høyland parish which is part of the Sandnes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1841 using designs by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 650 people.[1][2]
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Høyland kirke | |
58.830897°N 5.750668°E / 58.830897; 5.750668 | |
Location | Sandnes, Rogaland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Consecrated | 22 Aug 1841 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Hans Linstow |
Architectural type | Long church |
Style | Empire style |
Completed | 1841 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 650 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Stavanger bispedømme |
Deanery | Sandnes prosti |
Parish | Høyland |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 84704 |
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