Riska Church, Hommersåk

Name: Riska Church
Address: Amboltveien 2, Hommersåk, 4311, Norway
Telephone: +47 51 97 17 32

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Riska Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hommersåk in the borough of Riska, east of the centre of the city of Sandnes in the western part of the municipality. It is one of the two churches for the Riska parish which is part of the Sandnes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. The concrete and stone church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1999 using plans drawn up by the architect Odd Magne Vatne. The church seats about 520 people, more than twice as many people as the Old Riska Church which this building replaced. ()

Local name: Riska kirke Completed: 1999 (25 years ago)Capacity: 520Coordinates: 58°55'40"N, 5°51'16"E

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Amboltveien 2Hommersåk 4311 Norway

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+47 51 97 17 32

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Nearby attractions include: Viking Stadion, St. Johannes Church, Old Riska Church, Godalen.

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