Ostereidet Church

Ostereidet Church (Norwegian: Ostereidet kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ostereidet. It is one of two churches for the Osterfjorden parish which is part of the Nordhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The red, brick church was built in a long church design in 1988 using plans drawn up by the architect Bengt Suleng who worked for the Einar Vaardal-Lunde architectural firm. The church seats about 350 people.^[1][2] The church was consecrated on 18 December 1988.^[3]

Ostereidet Church
Ostereidet kyrkje
View of the church
60°37′35″N 5°29′14″E / 60.6264971534°N 5.4873181879°E / 60.6264971534; 5.4873181879
Location	Alver Municipality, Vestland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	1988
Consecrated	18 December 1988
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Bengt Suleng
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1988 (36 years ago) (1988)
Specifications
Capacity	350
Materials	Brick
Administration
Diocese	Bjørgvin bispedømme
Deanery	Nordhordland prosti
Parish	Osterfjorden

Altar table

See also

• List of churches in Bjørgvin

References

1. "Ostereidet kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
3. Lidén, Hans-Emil. "Ostereidet kirke" (in Norwegian). Norges Kirker. Retrieved 21 October 2021.