Dale Church (Vaksdal)
Dale Church (Norwegian: Dale kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vaksdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Dale. It is the church for the Dale parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, concrete church was built in a long church design in 1956 using plans drawn up by the architect Arnstein Arneberg. The church seats about 600 people.
| Dale Church | |
|---|---|
| Dale kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
| 60°35′25″N 5°49′26″E | |
| Location | Vaksdal, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1896 |
| Consecrated | 16 December 1956 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Arnstein Arneberg |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1956 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Parish | Dale |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84016 |
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