Balsfjord Church
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Balsfjord Church | |
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Balsfjord kirke | |
69°18′40″N 19°20′47″E / 69.3112°N 19.3464°E | |
Location | Balsfjord, Troms |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Consecrated | 19 October 1856 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Christian Heinrich Grosch |
Completed | 1856 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 400 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Indre Troms prosti |
Parish | Balsfjord |
Balsfjord Church (Norwegian: Balsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Balsfjord in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Balsfjord, just north of Tennes. The church is part of the Balsfjord parish in the Indre Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1856. The architect Christian Heinrich Grosch designed the church which seats about 400 people.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Balsfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-10-17.