Stamnes Church
| Stamnes Church | |
|---|---|
| Stamnes kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
| 60°39′51″N 5°44′59″E / 60.66419251217°N 5.74971145388°E | |
| Location | Vaksdal, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 13th century |
| Consecrated | 20 Oct 1861 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Peter Høier Holtermann |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1861 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Hardanger og Voss prosti |
| Parish | Stamnes |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85543 |
Stamnes Church (Norwegian: Stamnes kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vaksdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stamneshella. It is the church for the Stamnes 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 in 1861 using plans drawn up by the architects Peter Høier Holtermann and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 250 people.