Randesund Church

Randesund Church
Randesund kirke
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Randesund Church
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Randesund Church
Randesund Church (Norway)
58°08′03″N 8°07′03″E / 58.1342°N 08.1176°E / 58.1342; 08.1176Coordinates: 58°08′03″N 8°07′03″E / 58.1342°N 08.1176°E / 58.1342; 08.1176
Location Kristiansand, Vest-Agder
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Website www.randesund.no/
History
Status Parish church
Consecrated 28 Oct 1864
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Christian Heinrich Grosch
Style Cruciform
Completed 1864
Specifications
Capacity 450
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Randesund
Deanery Kristiansand prosti
Diocese Agder og Telemark

Randesund Church (Norwegian: Randesund kirke) is a parish church in Kristiansand municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Frikstad neighborhood in the Randesund district in the borough of Oddernes inside the city of Kristiansand. The church is part of the Randesund parish in the Kristiansand arch-deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden, cruciform church was built in 1864 using plans by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 450 people. It was consecrated on 28 October 1864 by the Bishop Jacob von der Lippe.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Randesund kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
  3. "Om Randesund menighet" (in Norwegian). Randesund menighet. Retrieved 2017-01-31.


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