Bodom Church

Bodom Church
Bodom kirke
View of the church
Bodom Church
Location of the church
Bodom Church
Bodom Church (Norway)
63°58′21″N 11°55′05″E / 63.9725°N 11.9180°E / 63.9725; 11.9180Coordinates: 63°58′21″N 11°55′05″E / 63.9725°N 11.9180°E / 63.9725; 11.9180
Location Steinkjer, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s) Bodom Chapel (kapell)
Status Parish church
Consecrated 1 Aug 1905
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) G. Wiese Opsahl
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1905
Specifications
Capacity 120
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Ogndal
Deanery Nord-Innherad prosti
Diocese Nidaros

Bodom Church (Norwegian: Bodom kirke, formerly called Bodom kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bodom in the upper Ogndalen valley, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) east of the town of Steinkjer. It is an annex church for the Ogndal parish which is part of the Nord-Innherad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1905 by the architect S. Wiese Opsahl. The church seats about 120 people.[1][2][3] The new church was consecrated on 1 August 1905 by the Bishop Vilhelm Andreas Wexelsen.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Bodom kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  3. ↑ "Bodom kirke" (in Norwegian). Den Norske Kirke. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
  4. ↑ "Bodom kapell" (in Norwegian). Steinkjerleksikonet. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
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