Åsskard Church


Åsskard Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åsskard. It is the church for the Åsskard parish which is part of the Indre Nordmøre prosti in the Diocese of Møre.

History

The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1875. It was consecrated by Bishop Andreas Grimelund on 9 November 1876. Christian Hovde was the main builder and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan was the architect. The church seats about 250 people. It was the main church for the old municipality of Åsskard.