Bjørke Church (Ørsta)
Bjørke Church may refer to: * Bjørke Church (Nannestad), a historic church in Nannestad Municipality, Viken county, Norway * Bjørke Church (Volda), a church in Volda Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway See also * Björke Church, a church in Björke on the Swedish island of Gotland {{dab, geo ...
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Bjørke Church (Nannestad)
Bjørke Church may refer to: * Bjørke Church (Nannestad), a historic church in Nannestad Municipality, Viken county, Norway * Bjørke Church (Volda), a church in Volda Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway See also *Björke Church Björke Church ( sv, Björke kyrka) is a medieval church in Björke on the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Diocese of Visby. The nave is the oldest part of Björke Church, dating from the mid-13th century. The choir dates from the middle of ...

Bjørke Church (Volda)
Bjørke Church ( no, Bjørke kyrkje, also known as ''Storfjorden kyrkje'') is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Volda in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjørke at the innermost end of the Hjørundfjorden (which is known as the Storfjorden). It is the church for the Storfjorden parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1920 using plans drawn up by the architect Mathias Brække. The church seats about 200 people. The church was consecrated on 16 September 1920 by Bishop Peter Hognestad. History Bjørke Chapel was originally designed by Mathias Brække and it was built by the builders Sivert Gjerdsdal and Edvard Gjerdsdal. Construction began in 1919 and the new building was completed in 1920. It was consecrated by the Bishop on 16 September 1920. The building is a wooden long church Church building in ...
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