Eid Church (Kvinnherad)

Eid Church
Eid kyrkje
View of the church
59°47′14″N 5°41′40″E / 59.78724582986°N 5.694365680119°E / 59.78724582986; 5.694365680119
LocationKvinnherad, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated1824
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1824 (1824)
Specifications
Capacity180
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeanerySunnhordland prosti
ParishFjelberg og Eid
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID84064

Eid Church (Norwegian: Eid kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eidsvik. It is one of the two churches for the Fjelberg og Eid parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1824 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 180 people.