Gratangen Church
| Gratangen Church | |
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| Gratangen kirke | |
  Gratangen Church Location in Troms  Gratangen Church Location in Troms | |
| Coordinates: 68°41′24″N 17°33′08″E / 68.6900°N 17.5521°E | |
| Location | Gratangen, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Oskar Norderval |
| Completed | 1971 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 230 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Gratangen |
| Deanery | Trondenes prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland |
Gratangen Church (Norwegian: Gratangen kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Gratangen in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Årstein, along the shore of the Gratangen fjord. The church is part of the Gratangen parish in the Trondenes deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The concrete and glass church was designed by the architect Oskar Norderval, the son of Bishop Monrad Norderval. The church was built in 1971 and it seats about 230 people.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Gratangen kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ↑ "Gratangen og kirken" (in Norwegian). Gratangen kirkelige fellesråd.
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