Vennesla Church
Vennesla Church (Norwegian: Vennesla kirke) is the main parish church in Vennesla municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vennesla. The church serves the Vennesla parish in the Otredal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The church is also the seat of the dean of the Otredal deanery. The white, stone and wood church was completed in October 1829 and it was consecrated on 22 August 1830. The church seats about 240 people.[1][2]
| Vennesla Church | |
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| Vennesla kirke | |
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| Location | Vennesla, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Consecrated | 22 Aug 1830 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Unknown |
| Completed | Oct 1829 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Materials | Stone/Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Vennesla |
| Deanery | Otredal prosti |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
See also
References
- "Vennesla kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
Church of Norway churches in the Otredal prosti in Agder county, Norway | |||
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