Nesland Church

Nesland Church
Nesland kyrkje
View of the church
59°31′26″N 7°59′09″E / 59.52384°N 7.985960°E / 59.52384; 7.985960
LocationVinje Municipality,
Telemark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1847 (1847)
Specifications
Capacity110
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryØvre Telemark prosti
ParishVinje og Nesland
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85121

Nesland Church (Norwegian: Nesland kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vinje Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. Located in the village of Nesland, it is one of the churches for the Vinje og Nesland parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1847 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 110 people.