Old Moster Church
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Old Moster Church is a historic stone church in Bømlo, Norway, regarded as one of the country’s oldest and most significant medieval churches.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moster Church | 3 |
| Old Moster Church canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval church
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ stone church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christianization of Scandinavia
ⓘ
surface form:
Christianization of Norway
|
| buildingType | rural medieval stone church ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected historic building ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| countryHistoricSignificance | important site in Norwegian church history ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of Norway ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Bjørgvin ⓘ |
| floorPlan | single-nave church ⓘ |
| function | museum church ⓘ |
| hasAltar | stone altar ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | adjacent churchyard ⓘ |
| hasDoorway | Romanesque portal ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow chancel
ⓘ
rectangular nave ⓘ small round-arched windows ⓘ thick stone walls ⓘ |
| hasInterior | simple medieval interior ⓘ |
| hasType | rural church ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
one of Norway’s most significant medieval churches
ⓘ
one of the oldest preserved stone churches in Norway ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Lutheran rites ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bømlo
ⓘ
Moster ⓘ Vestland county NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Norway ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Mosterhamn ⓘ |
| originalLiturgicalTradition | Latin rite Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Church of Norway ⓘ |
| parish | Moster parish ⓘ |
| possibleConstructionDate | around 1100 ⓘ |
| previousDenomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| regionHistoricName | Hordaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | tile or slate roof ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of early Norwegian Christianity ⓘ |
| status | no longer used for regular parish services ⓘ |
| style | Romanesque ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | local and national visitors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
ⓘ
special services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Moster Church
this entity surface form:
Moster Church
this entity surface form:
Moster Church