Sandavágur Church
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Sandavágur Church (Faroese: Sandavágs kirkja, Danish: Sandavágs kirkja) is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands.
History
[edit]The church of Sandavá was consecrated on April 29, 1917. It was the fifth in a series of churches built in the last 300 years.[1]
A memorial was erected outside the church to one of the many ships that were sunk during the Second World War.
References
[edit]- ^ "Sandavágs kirkja 100 ár í dag". in.fo/news. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
External links
[edit]62°03′14″N 7°09′05″W / 62.0538°N 7.1515°W
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