Larsnes Church (Norwegian: Larsnes kyrkje; formerly named: Larsnes Chapel) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway. It is located in the village of Larsnes on the island of Gurskøya. It is an annex chapel in the Gursken parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The gray and white, concrete building was built in 1989 using plans drawn up by the architects Alf Apalseth and Ole Myren. The building seats about 250 people.[1][2][3]

Larsnes Church
Larsnes kyrkje
View of the chapel
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62°12′05″N 5°34′49″E / 62.2014875118°N 5.5803229809°E / 62.2014875118; 5.5803229809
LocationSande,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Larsnes Chapel
StatusChapel
Founded1989
Consecrated1989
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Alf Apalseth
and Ole Myren
Completed1989 (35 years ago) (1989)
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeanerySøre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishGursken
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID227011

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  1. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Larsnes kyrkje" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Larsnes kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 August 2021.