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Andebu Church
Andebu kirke
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59°18′32″N 10°10′37″E / 59.308842°N 10.1770506°E / 59.308842; 10.1770506
LocationSandefjord,
Vestfold
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Foundedc. 1100
Consecrated28 February (c. 1100)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completedc. 1100 (924 years ago) (1100)
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsStone
Administration
DioceseTunsberg
DeanerySandefjord prosti
ParishAndebu
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID83777

Andebu Church (Norwegian: Andebu kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Andebu. It is the church for the Andebu parish which is part of the Sandefjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The white, stone church was built in a long church design around the year 1100 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Andebu kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 8 December 2023.

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