Tarva Chapel

Tarva Chapel
Tarva kapell
Tarva Chapel
Location of the church
Tarva Chapel
Tarva Chapel (Norway)
63°49′06″N 9°25′50″E / 63.81844°N 9.43049°E / 63.81844; 9.43049Coordinates: 63°49′06″N 9°25′50″E / 63.81844°N 9.43049°E / 63.81844; 9.43049
Location Bjugn, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Chapel
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1972
Specifications
Capacity 55
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Nes
Deanery Fosen
Diocese Nidaros

Tarva Chapel (Norwegian: Tarva kapell) is a chapel in Bjugn municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at Nordbuen on the island of Husøya, the largest of the Tarva. It is an annex chapel in the Nes parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The small, brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1972 by the people on the island. The church seats about 55 people. The chapel was built on the site of the island's cemetery which was opened in 1921.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. "Tarva Chapel". VisitNorway.com. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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