Moskenes Church
Moskenes Church | |
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Moskenes kirke | |
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Moskenes Church Location in Nordland Moskenes Church Location in Nordland | |
Coordinates: 67°54′01″N 13°02′47″E / 67.9004°N 13.0463°E | |
Location | Moskenes, Nordland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Consecrated | 1 August 1821 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Kirsten Flugel Knutssøn |
Completed | 1819 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 240 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Moskenes |
Deanery | Lofoten prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland |
Moskenes Church (Norwegian: Moskenes kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Moskenes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Moskenes, just north of Sørvågen. The church is part of the Moskenes parish in the Lofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1819 and it seats about 240 people.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Moskenes kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
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