Lavangen Church

Lavangen Church
Lavangen kirke

View of the church
Lavangen Church
Location in Troms
Lavangen Church
Location in Troms
Coordinates: 68°46′20″N 17°48′06″E / 68.7721°N 17.8018°E / 68.7721; 17.8018
Location Lavangen, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Completed 1891
Specifications
Capacity 360
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Lavangen
Deanery Indre Troms prosti
Diocese Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland

Lavangen Church (Norwegian: Lavangen kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Lavangen in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the south side of the village of Å, in an area called Soløy, just north of Hesjevika. The church is part of the Lavangen parish in the Indre Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was designed by Jacob Wilhelm Nordan and completed in 1891. The church seats about 420 people.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Lavangen kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-09-09.


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