Grong Church

Grong Church
Grong kirke
View of the church
Grong Church
Location of the church
Grong Church
Grong Church (Norway)
64°28′01″N 12°17′46″E / 64.4670°N 12.2960°E / 64.4670; 12.2960Coordinates: 64°28′01″N 12°17′46″E / 64.4670°N 12.2960°E / 64.4670; 12.2960
Location Grong, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) H. Mosling and
Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1877
Specifications
Capacity 260
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Grong
Deanery Namdal prosti
Diocese Nidaros

Grong Church (Norwegian: Grong kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grong municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Medjå, on the north side of the river Namsen. It is the church for the Grong parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1877 by the architects H. Mosling and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 260 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Grong kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. "Den norske kirke i Grong" (in Norwegian). Grong kommune. Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
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