Fjellgardane Church
Fjellgardane Church (Norwegian: Fjellgardane kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bykle Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hovden. It is one of the churches for the Bykle parish which is part of the Otredal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1957. The church seats about 110 people.
| Fjellgardane Church | |
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| Fjellgardane kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
| 59.5615°N 07.3542°E | |
| Location | Bykle Municipality, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Hovden kapell |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1957 |
| Consecrated | 22 Sept 1957 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Torjus Bjåen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1957 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 110 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
| Deanery | Otredal prosti |
| Parish | Bykle |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84643 |
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