Follafoss Church
Follafoss Church (Norwegian: Follafoss kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Follafoss. It is the main church for the Verran parish, which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1954 by the architect Sverre Olsen. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]
| Follafoss Church | |
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| Follafoss kirke | |
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| 63.9854°N 11.1137°E | |
| Location | Steinkjer, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Consecrated | 1954 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Sverre Olsen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Verran |
| Deanery | Stiklestad prosti |
| Diocese | Nidaros |
See also
References
- "Follafoss kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- "Kirkene i Verran" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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