Hafslo Church

Hafslo Church (Norwegian: Hafslo kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hafslo. It is the church for the Hafslo parish which is part of the Sogn prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1878 using plans drawn up by the architect Johan D. Faye. The church seats about 300 people.

Hafslo Church
Hafslo kyrkje
View of the church
61°18′39″N 7°11′08″E
LocationLuster Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Foundedc. 1200
Consecrated4 December 1878
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Johan D. Faye
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1878 (1878)
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeanerySogn prosti
ParishHafslo
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84459
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