Bjugn Church
Bjugn Church | |
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Bjugn kirke | |
View of the church | |
Bjugn Church Location in Sør-Trøndelag Bjugn Church Location in Sør-Trøndelag | |
Coordinates: 63°45′33″N 9°44′06″E / 63.7591°N 9.7349°E | |
Location | Sør-Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Founded | 1956 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | John Egil Tverdahl |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 360 |
Administration | |
Parish | Bjugn |
Deanery | Fosen |
Diocese | Diocese of Nidaros |
Bjugn Church (Norwegian: Bjugn kirke) is a church in the municipality of Bjugn in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. [1]
The church is located along the Bjugnfjorden about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Botngård. The cruciform church was built in 1956 after the previous building burned in a fire in 1952. The church is a copy of the church that was built there in 1637.[2]
It is part of the Bjugn parish in the Fosen deanery which is a part of the Diocese of Nidaros.[3]
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