Balsfjord Church
| Balsfjord Church | |
|---|---|
| Balsfjord kirke | |
 View of the church | |
  Balsfjord Church Location in Troms  Balsfjord Church Balsfjord Church (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 69°18′40″N 19°20′47″E / 69.3112°N 19.3464°E | |
| Location | Balsfjord, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Consecrated | 19 October 1856 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Christian Heinrich Grosch |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1856 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 400 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Balsfjord |
| Deanery | Indre Troms prosti |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
Balsfjord Church (Norwegian: Balsfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located at Balsfjord, just north of the village of Tennes. It is the main church for the Balsfjord parish which is part of the Indre Troms prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1856 by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2]
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References
- ↑ "Balsfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
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