Skånevik Church

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Skånevik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skånevik. It is one of the churches for the Skånevik parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1900 using plans drawn up by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff. The church seats about 400 people. ()

Local name: Skånevik kirke Completed: 1900 (125 years ago)Capacity: 400Coordinates: 59°43'54"N, 5°56'22"E

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HordalandNorway

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Skånevik Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Radiohola, Gjerde Church, Stødle Church, Holmedal Church.

5.7 miNW
Cave
Radiohola, Halsnøy
145 min walk • Radiohòla is a natural shelter used by the Norwegian resistance during the Second World War. It served as a hiding place for a radio that brought news from the British, during a time of which radios were banned and the German occupants arrested and prosecuted those found in possession of one.
4.7 miS
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Gjerde Church
120 min walk • Gjerde Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Etnesjøen, just south of the village centre. It is one of the churches for the Etne parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
4.2 miS
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Stødle Church
107 min walk • Stødle Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Etnesjøen. It is one of the churches for the Etne parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
3.8 miN
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Holmedal Church
97 min walk • Holmedal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Utåker.
4.8 miSE
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Grindheim Church
124 min walk • Grindheim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Etnesjøen. It is one of the churches for the Etne parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
4.7 miS
Locality
Etne
119 min walk • Etne is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland, although it is also sometimes considered to be part of the district of Haugaland.

Skånevik Church

Facts and practical information

Skånevik Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Radiohola, Halsnøy

Gjerde Church

Stødle Church

Holmedal Church

Grindheim Church

Etne