Tveit Church (Vestland)
| Tveit Church | |
|---|---|
| Tveit kirke | |
View of the old church (before 2017) | |
| 60°27′15″N 5°07′54″E / 60.45430493657°N 5.13156419989°E | |
| Location | Askøy Municipality, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Tveit kapell |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1957 |
| Consecrated | 20 Aug 2017 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Tippetue Arkitekter |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 2017 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Vesthordland prosti |
| Parish | Tveit |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85691 |
Tveit Church (Norwegian: Tveit kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tveitevåg on the western side of the island of Askøy. It is the church for the Tveit parish which is part of the Vesthordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 2017 using plans drawn up by the architectural firm Tippetue arkitekter from Bergen. The church seats about 500 people.