Bokn Church

Bokn Church
Bokn kyrkje
View of the church
59°13′26″N 5°26′26″E / 59.223765°N 5.440646°E / 59.223765; 5.440646
LocationBokn Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Consecrated1847
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1847 (1847)
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseStavanger bispedømme
DeaneryHaugaland prosti
ParishBokn
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID83923

Bokn Church (Norwegian: Bokn kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bokn Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Føresvik. It is the church for the Bokn parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1847 using designs by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 300 people.