Spangereid Church
Spangereid Church (Norwegian: Spangereid kirke) is a parish church in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høllen. The church is part of the Spangereid parish in the Mandal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, stone/brick church was originally built in the 1100s. In 1840, the church was expanded and converted into a cruciform design. The church now seats about 300 people.[1][2]
| Spangereid Church | |
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| Spangereid kirke | |
 View of the church | |
  Spangereid Church Location in of the church  Spangereid Church Spangereid Church (Norway) | |
| 58.0463°N 07.1414°E | |
| Location | Lindesnes, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Events | Expanded building in 1840 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Unknown |
| Style | Cruciform |
| Completed | 1100s |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Stone/Brick |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Spangereid |
| Deanery | Mandal prosti |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Media gallery
Side view of the church
End view of the church
Historic view of the church
See also
References
- "Spangereid kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
External links
Church of Norway churches in the Lister og Mandal prosti in Agder county, Norway | |||
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