Fagerhaug Church

Fagerhaug Church
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 / 62.6566; 9.8768
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

  1. "Fagerhaug kirke" (in Norwegian). Oppdal kommune. Retrieved 2013-05-16.


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