Fjelberg Church

Fjelberg Church
Fjelberg kyrkje
View of the church
59°44′19″N 5°42′25″E / 59.738574806575°N 5.70693933950°E / 59.738574806575; 5.70693933950
LocationKvinnherad, Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated1722
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1722 (1722)
Specifications
Capacity160
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeanerySunnhordland prosti
ParishFjelberg og Eid
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID84145

Fjelberg Church (Norwegian: Fjelberg kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Fjelbergøya. 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 1722 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 160 people.