Drevja Church
Drevja Church (Norwegian: Drevja kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vefsn Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Drevja area of northern Vefsn. It is the church for the Drevja parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1883 by the architect Anders Grenstad Prytz. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 28 September 1883.[3]
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| Location | Vefsn, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Consecrated | 28 September 1883 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Anders Grenstad Prytz |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1883 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Drevja |
| Deanery | Indre Helgeland prosti |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Nordland
References
- "Drevja kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
- "Drevja menighet" (in Norwegian). Vefsn fellesråd. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
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