Dalsfjord Church

Dalsfjord Church (Norwegian: Dalsfjord kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Volda in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Dravlaus, on the western shore of the Dalsfjorden. It is the church for the Dalsfjord parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1910 using plans drawn up by the architect Ole Havnæs. The church seats about 400 people. The building was consecrated by the Bishop Johan Willoch Erichsen.

Dalsfjord Church
Dalsfjord kyrkje
View of the church
62.12442621289°N 5.9437496960°E / 62.12442621289; 5.9437496960
LocationVolda,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1910
Consecrated29 December 1910
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ole Havnæs
Architectural typeCruciform
GroundbreakingFebruary 1910
Completed1910 (1910)
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeanerySøre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishDalsfjord
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84020
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