Sømna kirke (Sømna Church)
Description
Vik i Sømna, 8920 Sømna
Sømna Church is situated in the village of Vik, which is the administrative centre of Sømna District Council. You find the church 100m off the main thoroughfare, Kystriksveien (RV17).
The church and the churchyard, surrounded by a stonewall, is next door to Vik's open air museum called Gamle Vik (Old Vik).
Sømna Church was completed in 1876. Its nave has a cruciform footprint and a seating capacity of 600.
The church and the churchyard, surrounded by a stonewall, is next door to Vik's open air museum called Gamle Vik (Old Vik).
Sømna Church was completed in 1876. Its nave has a cruciform footprint and a seating capacity of 600.
Year of construction
1874-1876
Architect
Master builder Ole Olsen Scheistrøen
Client
Sømna Parochial Church Council
Building Type
Church
assembly building
Construction System / Materials
Wood
log work
Literature
Sømna Kirke 100 år, 1876-1976, Sømna menighetsråd 1976.