Vegårshei Church
| Vegårshei Church | |
|---|---|
| Vegårshei kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 58°45′30″N 8°51′32″E / 58.7583°N 08.8588°E | |
| Location | Vegårshei Municipality, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Wegaardsheiene kirke |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 13th century |
| Consecrated | 19 Aug 1810 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Knud Torkildsen Skjerkhol |
| Architectural type | Cruciform |
| Style | Louis XVI style |
| Completed | 1808 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 350 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
| Deanery | Aust-Nedenes prosti |
| Parish | Vegårshei |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Automatically protected |
| ID | 85792 |
Vegårshei Church (Norwegian: Vegårshei kirke, locally: Vegårshei kjørke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vegårshei Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Myra. It is the church for the Vegårshei parish which is part of the Aust-Nedenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1808 using plans drawn up by the architect Knud Torkildsen Skjerkholt. The church seats about 350 people.