Eskifjarðar Church

Q: Hvar er Eskifjarðarkirkja?

Eskifjarðarkirkja er á Eskifirði á Austurlandi.

Q: Er Eskifjarðarkirkja hluti af þjóðkirkjunni?

Já, hún tilheyrir þjóðkirkjunni.

Q: Er Eskifjarðarkirkja opin almenningi við sérstök tilefni?

Já, hún er opin almenningi við helgihald og viðburði.

Churches of Iceland

RegionEast Iceland

Built1900

Construction started1898

Architect / designerBrinak

Building materialTimber

Roof materialCorrugated iron

Dimensions13.97 × 8.92 m

Protected statusProtected since 1990

Eskifjarðar Church

Eskifjarðar Church is a church in Iceland, located in Austurland. The present church was built in 1900. The architect or designer was Brinak. The building material is recorded as Timber. It is associated with Eskifjarðarsókn.

Churches are an important part of Iceland’s architectural, religious and local history. Visitors should respect the churchyard and remember that access to the building itself may be limited outside services or organised opening hours.

For more context when planning a trip through this part of Iceland, see Egilsstaðir and other nearby destinations on the site.