Fagerhaug Church
Fagerhaug Church | |
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Fagerhaug kirke | |
View of the church | |
Fagerhaug Church Location in Sør-Trøndelag Fagerhaug Church Location in Sør-Trøndelag | |
Coordinates: 62°39′24″N 9°52′36″E / 62.6566°N 9.8768°E | |
Location | Oppdal, Sør-Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Founded | 1959 |
Consecrated | 13 September 1959 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | John Egil Tverdahl |
Completed | 1921 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 150 |
Administration | |
Parish | Oppdal |
Deanery | Gauldal |
Diocese | Diocese of Nidaros |
Fagerhaug Church (Norwegian: Fagerhaug kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Oppdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in Fagerhaug, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northeast of the municipal center of Oppdal.
The church was actually built in 1921 as a Baptist church, and it wasn't until 1959 that it became a church in the Oppdal parish of the Church of Norway. The church was consecrated on 13 September 1959.[1]
The church is part of the parish of Oppdal in the Gauldal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.
See also
References
- ↑ "Fagerhaug kirke" (in Norwegian). Oppdal kommune. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
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