Årdal Church () is a

parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the Church (building), church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in com ...

of the Church of Norway in Hjelmeland Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Årdal, Hjelmeland, Årdal. It is the church for the Årdal parish which is part of the Ryfylke prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a Churches in Norway#Floor plan, cruciform design in 1914-1916 using designs by the architect Einar Halleland. The church seats about 250 people. Aardal kyrkje 2

The church was completed in 1916 to replace the Old Årdal Church which is located about to the northeast. It was consecrated in 1919. Since it is the "new" church, it is also known as the New Årdal Church ().

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