Bømlo Church
Bømlo Church (Norwegian: Bømlo kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bømlo Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Langevåg on the southern tip of the island of Bømlo. It is the main church for the Bømlo parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white concrete church was built in a long church design in 1960 using plans drawn up by the architects Ole Halvorsen and Arne Halvorsen. The church seats about 500 people.
| Bømlo Church | |
|---|---|
| Bømlo kyrkje | |
| 59°36′16″N 5°12′39″E | |
| Location | Bømlo, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Consecrated | 10 April 1960 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Ole Halvorsen and Arne Halvorsen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1960 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Sunnhordland prosti |
| Parish | Bømlo |
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