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Kvelde Church () is a of the Church of Norway in Larvik Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Kvelde which is part of the () in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The white, wooden church was built in a design in 1871 using plans drawn up by the Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 250 people.


History
The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to the year 1398, but the church was not built that year. The first church at Kvelde was a wooden that was located along the shore of the river Numedalslågen, about to the north of the present site of the church. That church was likely built during the 13th century, but there is very little known about the building. In 1617, the old church was torn down and replaced with a new building. By the 19th century, the building was too small for the parish and it was no longer structurally sound (likely due to the close proximity of the building to the river banks). It was then decided to build a new church building a short distance away from the river, about to the south. The new building was designed by Jacob Wilhelm Nordan and it was built using logs donated by local farmers. The church was on 11 October 1871. The old church was torn down. The new church was a with a , , and a small sacristy on the south side of the chancel. In 1930, a new was built on the north side of the .


See also
  • List of churches in Tunsberg

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