Nes Church, Bjugn

Nes Church
Nes kirke
View of the church
Nes Church
Location of the church
Nes Church
Nes Church (Norway)
63°47′05″N 9°36′14″E / 63.7848°N 09.6039°E / 63.7848; 09.6039Coordinates: 63°47′05″N 9°36′14″E / 63.7848°N 09.6039°E / 63.7848; 09.6039
Location Bjugn, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) O. Forbrægd
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1878
Specifications
Capacity 350
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Nes
Deanery Fosen
Diocese Nidaros

Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kirke) is a parish church in Bjugn municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Oksvoll and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of the village of Botngård. It is the main church for the Nes parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1878 by the architect O. Forbrægd. The church seats about 350 people. The building was consecrated on 18 April 1879 by Bishop Andreas Grimelund.[1][2][3]

View of the interior

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Nes kirke, Bjugn". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  3. ↑ "Bjugn kirkelige fellesråd" (in Norwegian). Den norske kirke. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
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