Volsdalen Church

Volsdalen Church
Volsdalen kirke
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62°28′17″N 6°11′19″E / 62.4714351157°N 6.18856135009°E / 62.4714351157; 6.18856135009
LocationÅlesund Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1964
Consecrated19 May 1974
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Leif Olav Moen
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed1974 (1974)
Specifications
Capacity500
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeaneryNordre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishÅlesund and Volsdalen
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID85867

Volsdalen Church (Norwegian: Volsdalen kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Nørvøya in the town of Ålesund. It is one of the three churches for Ålesund and Volsdalen parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The red, wooden church was built in a rectangular design in 1974 using plans drawn up by the architect Leif Olav Moen. The church seats about 500 people.