Tempe Church

Tempe Church
Tempe kirke
View of the church
Tempe Church
Location of the church
Tempe Church
Tempe Church (Norway)
63°24′39″N 10°24′02″E / 63.4108°N 10.4006°E / 63.4108; 10.4006Coordinates: 63°24′39″N 10°24′02″E / 63.4108°N 10.4006°E / 63.4108; 10.4006
Location Trondheim, Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s) Tempe og Valene småkirke
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Roar Tønseth
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1960
Specifications
Capacity 240
Materials Stone/Brick
Administration
Parish Tempe
Deanery Strinda prosti
Diocese Nidaros

Tempe Church (Norwegian: Tempe kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Lerkendal area in the city of Trondheim, between the old European route E6 highway and Lerkendal Stadion. It is the church for the Tempe parish which is part of the Strinda prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, stone and brick church was built in a long church style in 1960 by the architect Roar Tønseth. The church seats about 240 people. It was consecrated on 24 April 1960 by the Bishop Arne Fjellbu.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Tempe kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  3. "Tempe kirke" (in Norwegian). Tempe menighet. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
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