Nes Church (Vestland)

Nes Church
Nes kyrkje
View of the church
61°23′13″N 7°22′03″E / 61.3869146190°N 7.36758506294°E / 61.3869146190; 7.36758506294
LocationLuster Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded14th century
Consecrated1836
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1836 (1836)
Specifications
Capacity110
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeanerySogn prosti
ParishNes
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85115

Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, on the western shore of the Lustrafjorden. It is the church for the Nes parish which is part of the Sogn prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1836 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Ditlev Franciscus Linstow. The church seats about 110 people.