Greipstad Church

Greipstad Church
Greipstad kirke
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Greipstad Church
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Greipstad Church
Greipstad Church (Norway)
58°09′15″N 7°49′29″E / 58.1541°N 07.8248°E / 58.1541; 07.8248Coordinates: 58°09′15″N 7°49′29″E / 58.1541°N 07.8248°E / 58.1541; 07.8248
Location Songdalen, Vest-Agder
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Consecrated 8 Feb 1829
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Arild Sibbern
Style Empire
Completed 1829
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Greipstad
Deanery Mandal prosti
Diocese Agder og Telemark

Greipstad Church (Norwegian: Greipstad kirke) is a parish church in Songdalen municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nodeland. The church is part of the Greipstad parish in the Mandal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in 1829 by the architect Arild Sibbern. It was designed in the empire style. The church, which seats about 300 people, was consecrated on 8 February 1829 by the priest Fabritius.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Greipstad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  3. "Greipstad kirke" (in Norwegian). Songdalen kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2017-01-05.



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