Astafjord Church

Astafjord Church
Astafjord kirke
Astafjord Church
Location in Troms
Astafjord Church
Astafjord Church (Norway)
Coordinates: 68°40′30″N 17°07′28″E / 68.6750°N 17.1245°E / 68.6750; 17.1245
Location Skånland, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Harald Hille
Architectural type Fan-shaped
Completed 1978
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Astafjord
Deanery Trondenes prosti
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland

Astafjord Church (Norwegian: Astafjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skånland Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Grov. It is the church for the Astafjord parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, concrete church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1978 by the architect Harald Hille. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]

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References

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