Utne Church
Utne Church (Norwegian: Utne kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Utne, at the northern tip of the Folgefonna peninsula. It is the church for the Utne parish which is part of the Hardanger og Voss prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design from 1892 until 1895 using plans drawn up by the architect Peter Andreas Blix. The church seats about 300 people.
| Utne Church | |
|---|---|
| Utne kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
| 60°25′22″N 6°37′20″E | |
| Location | Ullensvang, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1895 |
| Consecrated | 5 June 1895 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Peter Andreas Blix |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1895 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Parish | Utne |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 85733 |
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