Åknes Chapel

Åknes Church (Norwegian: Åknes kirke) is a parish church in Åseral municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åknes. The church is part of the Åseral parish in the Mandal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden chapel was built in 1873 by the architects Tobias Flottorn and Gård Ekså. The chapel seats about 150 people.[1][2]

Åknes Chapel
Åknes kapell
View of the church
Åknes Chapel
Location in of the church
Åknes Chapel
Åknes Chapel (Norway)
58.7497°N 07.5174°E / 58.7497; 07.5174
LocationÅseral, Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Tobias Flottorn and Gård Ekså
Completed1873
Specifications
Capacity150
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishÅseral
DeaneryMandal prosti
DioceseAgder og Telemark

See also

References

  1. "Åknes kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
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