Svelgen Chapel
Svelgen Chapel (Norwegian: Svelgen kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Svelgen, at the end of the Nordgulen fjord. It is one of the two churches for the Midtgulen parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The concrete and wood church was built in a long church style in 1960 by the architects Claus and Johan Lindstrøm. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]
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View of the chapel
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| Location | Bremanger Municipality, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Website | https://kyrkja.no/bremanger |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1960 |
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| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Claus and Johan Lindstrøm |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1960 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Wood and concrete |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Midtgulen |
| Deanery | Nordfjord prosti |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin |
See also
References
- "Svelgen kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
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