Grong Church
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Grong Church | |
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Grong kirke | |
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64°28′01″N 12°17′46″E / 64.4670°N 12.2960°E | |
Location | Grong, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | H. Mosling and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1877 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 260 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros |
Deanery | Namdal prosti |
Parish | Grong |
Grong Church (Norwegian: Grong kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grong municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Medjå, on the north side of the river Namsen. It is the church for the Grong parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1877 by the architects H. Mosling and Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 260 people.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ^ "Grong kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Den norske kirke i Grong" (in Norwegian). Grong kommune. Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-09-02.