Dyrøy Church

Dyrøy Church
Dyrøy kirke
View of the church
Dyrøy Church
Location in Troms
Dyrøy Church
Dyrøy Church (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°02′19″N 17°29′39″E / 69.0386°N 17.4943°E / 69.0386; 17.4943
Location Dyrøy, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Håkon Mosling
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1880
Specifications
Capacity 450
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Dyrøy
Deanery Senja prosti
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland

Dyrøy Church (Norwegian: Dyrøy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Dyrøy Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Holm on the eastern shore of the island of Dyrøya. It is the main church for the Dyrøy parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1880 by the architect Håkon Mosling. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Dyrøy kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
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