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Vassås Church

Coordinates: 65°05′54″N 12°25′16″E / 65.0982°N 12.4212°E / 65.0982; 12.4212
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Vassås Church
Vassås kirke
Vassås Church is located in Nordland
Vassås Church
Vassås Church
Location in Nordland
65°05′54″N 12°25′16″E / 65.0982°N 12.4212°E / 65.0982; 12.4212
LocationBindal, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Completed1733
Specifications
Capacity280
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Sør-Hålogaland
DeanerySør-Helgeland
ParishVassås

Vassås Church (Template:Lang-no) is a parish church in the municipality of Bindal in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vassås. The church is part of the Vassås parish in the Sør-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. There has been a church at this site for centuries. The earliest known church here dates back to at least 1250. The present octagonal church building was built in 1733 to replace an old stave church. The present church seats about 280 people.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Vassås kirke" (in Norwegian). Bindal kommune. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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