Mefjordvær Chapel

Mefjordvær Chapel (Norwegian: Mefjordvær kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mefjordvær on the northern coast of the island of Senja. It is an annex chapel for the Berg parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1916 by the architect Ludvig Lorentzen. The chapel seats about 120 people.[1]

Mefjordvær Chapel
Mefjordvær kapell
Mefjordvær Chapel
Location of the church
Mefjordvær Chapel
Mefjordvær Chapel (Norway)
LocationSenja Municipality, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ludvig Lorentzen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1916
Specifications
Capacity120
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishBerg
DeanerySenja prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
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