Bjelland Church

Bjelland Church
Bjelland kirke

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Bjelland Church
Location in of the church
Bjelland Church
Location in of the church
58°22′48″N 7°31′40″E / 58.3800°N 07.5278°E / 58.3800; 07.5278Coordinates: 58°22′48″N 7°31′40″E / 58.3800°N 07.5278°E / 58.3800; 07.5278
Location Marnardal, Vest-Agder
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Unknown
Style Cruciform
Completed 1793
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Bjelland
Deanery Mandal prosti
Diocese Agder og Telemark

Bjelland Church (Norwegian: Bjelland kirke) is a parish church in Marnardal municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjelland. The church is part of the Bjelland parish in the Mandal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden, cruciform church was built in 1793 by an unknown architect. The church seats about 300 people. This is the third church on this site. The first church was from the middle ages and the second church was built in the 1600s.[1]

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References

  1. "Bjelland kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-11-29.


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