Andørja Church

Andørja Church
Andørja kirke
Andørja Church
Location in Troms
Andørja Church
Andørja Church (Norway)
Coordinates: 68°55′27″N 17°07′04″E / 68.9241°N 17.1178°E / 68.9241; 17.1178
Location Ibestad, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) S. Kristensen
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1914
Specifications
Capacity 325
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Andørja
Deanery Trondenes prosti
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland

Andørja Church (Norwegian: Andørja kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ibestad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Engenes on the northwestern tip of the island of Andørja. It is the church for the Andørja parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1914 by the architect S. Kristensen. The church seats about 325 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Andørja kirke, Andørja". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
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