Ullsfjord Church

Ullsfjord Church
Ullsfjord kirke
View of the church
Ullsfjord Church
Location in Troms
Ullsfjord Church
Ullsfjord Church (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°31′57″N 19°38′28″E / 69.5326°N 19.6411°E / 69.5326; 19.6411
Location Tromsø, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s) Sjursnes Church
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Christian Heinrich Grosch
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1862
Specifications
Capacity 300
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Ullsfjord
Deanery Tromsø domprosti
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland

Ullsfjord Church (Norwegian: Ullsfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjursnes on the eastern shore of the Ullsfjorden. It is the main church for the Ullsfjord parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1862 by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Ullsfjord kirke, Sjursnes". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
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