Florø Church
Florø Church (Norwegian: Florø kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Kinn, Vestland, Norway. It is located in the town of Florø. It is the main church for the Kinn parish, which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1882 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 500 people.
| Florø Church | |
|---|---|
| Florø kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
| 61°35′56″N 5°01′45″E | |
| Location | Kinn, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Consecrated | 8 Nov 1882 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1882 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Sunnfjord prosti |
| Parish | Kinn |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84164 |
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